Simplify the following expression: #2 + 2 ⋅{(14 + 6) 5-: + (3⋅8)-:[12 − (3 + 2 ⋅3)]−15 -:(2 + 2-:6 )}− 2 ⋅ 9 =#? Prealgebra Arithmetic and Completing Problems Order of Operations 1 Answer Tarik Apr 19, 2016 #2+2*{(20)*5 : +24 :[12-9]-15 : (2+1/3)}# #2+2*{100: 24: 3-15 : 7/3}# #2+2*{100:24:(-12): 7/3}# #2+2*{100:24: (-12) * 3/7}# #2+2*{100:24:(-36/7)}# #2+2*{100:24*(-7/36)}# #2+2*{100:(-168/36)}# #2+2*{100*(-36/168)}# #2+2*{25*(-36/42)}# #2+2*{-900/36}# #2+2*(-300/12)# #2+2*(-100/4)# #2+2*(-25)# #2-50# #-48# Answer link Related questions What is #5-3*(-2) + |-3|#? What is #(3 * 10)^2 -: 5 - 4#? What is #2+2(2)^2(5)+ 8#? What is #14.3 * 2.1 * 8.9#? What is #8+(8+8-:4)+5^2#? How do you use PEMDAS to simplify #3 times 2 - (8+1) #? How do you simplify #3^4+2^3+8(4xx2-5) #? How do you simplify #4times3^2+3times4^2+2(3times4)^2#? How do you solve #30-5(4^2-8÷4-5*2)#? What is #7-3(-8-2) + 6 -:2#? See all questions in Order of Operations Impact of this question 2641 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License