Question

i need help on on this order of operation problem
it says solve it
will fan and give medal to anyone who helps

the problem is attached below

Answer 1

Follow PEMDAS
First look at what is inside the parenthesis
Then look at the exponents.
Next is multiplication and division from left to right
Last is addtion and subtraction from left to right

Answer 2

ok so i would first solve
(-8+(-4)^2-6)

Answer 3

-12/3 *(-8+(-4)^2-6) + 2
-4*(-8+16-6)+2
-4*(2)+2
16+2
18

Answer 4

yes

Answer 5

ok when i solved it i got 8

Answer 6

I made a mistake.

Answer 7

It is 10

Answer 8

so is what i got right ?

Answer 9

can you show me you work ?

Answer 10

No try again, look at how i solved till when i got to 4 times 2

Answer 11

oh that makes sense.
so culd you tell me where i messed up ?

Answer 12

I am not sure, can you show me what you did?

Answer 13

but i actually got -6

Answer 14

so on the 4*(-2)
thats -8+2
=-6

Answer 15

everything else we solved the same

Answer 16

how did you get -2

Answer 17

oh nvm

Answer 18

you are right

Answer 19

sorry not -2 it was -4 *2

Answer 20

good job