Question

What is the first step in evaluating the expression below?
12 + 6 - 4 : (2 + 5)
O Divide 4 by 2
O Add 2 and 5
O Add 12 and 6
O Subtract 4 from 6

Answer 1

Answer:

add two and five is the first step beacuse there in ()

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Parentheses. Add 2 and 5.

Step-by-step explanation:

Use the P.E.M.D.A.S expression. (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.) As you can see, there are parentheses in your expression, so use PEMDAS to do order of operations problems like this.