Question

Using the order of operations find the answer to 4(x+8)+2(3-x)
And if you find the answer, could you please explain to me how you solved it? Thank you so much.

Answer 1

what's the problem

Answer 2

well i need to use the order of operations to find the answer to this problem

Answer 3

4(x+8)+2(3-x)
distribute
4x+32+6-2x
then add like terms
4x-2x+32+6
2x+40

Answer 4

4x+(4*8)+(2*3)-2x=2x+32+6=2x+38

Answer 5

Thank you both so much