Add 6 and 8. Then, multiply by 2.

Which of the following expressions matches the statement above?

A. 8 + 6 * 2

B. 6 + 8 * 2

C. 2 * (6 + 8)

D. 6 * (2 + 8)

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Mathematics

Elaina Steele

1 February, 01:39

Add 6 and 8. Then, multiply by 2.

Which of the following expressions matches the statement above?

A. 8 + 6 * 2

B. 6 + 8 * 2

C. 2 * (6 + 8)

D. 6 * (2 + 8)

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Answers (2)

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Danielle Shields · Answer 1

C. 2 x (6 + 8)

Step-by-step explanation:

If you are trying to add before you multiply, you have to put a parantheses. This way, you would add 6 + 8 first, then multiply it by 2.

Rice · Answer 2

Answer C best represents the equation stated I the problem because 6+8 are separate terms from 2

Add 6 and 8. Then, multiply by 2.Which of the following expressions matches the statement above?A. 8 + 6 * 2B. 6 + 8 * 2C. 2 * (6 + 8)D. 6 * (2 + 8)

Add 6 and 8. Then, multiply by 2.

Which of the following expressions matches the statement above?

A. 8 + 6 * 2

B. 6 + 8 * 2

C. 2 * (6 + 8)

D. 6 * (2 + 8)