Question

Evaluate [(40 + 5) − 3^2] ÷ 9*2

8.6

43

8

2


I got two, but the right answer was eight..
This is what I did :
{(40+5)-3^2}/9*2
{45-9}/9*2
36/18
2
Where did I go wrong?

Answer 1

{45-9}/9*2<-- till this step everything is correct.

Answer 2

45 - 9 = ?

Answer 3

36 right?

Answer 4

Now,
\[\frac{ 36 }{ 9 } \times 2\]

Answer 5

36 divide by 9 gives 4

Answer 6

and 4*2 = 8

Answer 7

Getting it
@nudeoua
??

Answer 8

I got it, thanks!