Question

Charles is simplifying the expression 6 - 2(3+5)²
What computation should Charles do first?

a. multiply 2 by 3
b. subtract 2 from 6
c. multiply 5 times 5
d. add 3 and 5

Answer 1

are you familiar with PEMDAS

Answer 2

if not, then check out this page

http://www.mathsisfun.com/operation-order-pemdas.html

Answer 3

P - paranthesis
E - exponents
M - multiplication
D - division
A - addition
S - subtraction

Answer 4

the answer is d

Answer 5

d

Answer 6

please, please stop giving out the answers.
let the user give it a try.

Answer 7

sorry