Math Problem Statement
3 + 2 × 4²
Solution
The expression provided in the image is:
To solve this, we follow the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS):
- Parentheses/Brackets
- Exponents
- Multiplication and Division
- Addition and Subtraction
Let's break it down step by step:
- Exponents:
- Multiplication:
- Addition:
Therefore, the result is:
Would you like a further breakdown, or do you have any questions?
Here are 5 related questions:
- How would the result change if there were parentheses around ?
- What happens if the exponent is changed to ?
- How does the order of operations affect solving more complex equations?
- How would you solve a similar equation with division involved?
- Can you solve this expression using a calculator for verification?
Tip: Always remember to follow the order of operations to avoid mistakes in solving complex expressions.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Order of Operations
Exponents
Multiplication
Addition
Formulas
a^n = a * a * ... (n times)
Multiplication rule
Addition rule
Theorems
PEMDAS/BODMAS
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8