Solve the Expression: 20/(2+3) + 6 Using Order of Operations

Question

$\frac{20}{2+3}+6=\text{?}$

00:00 When there's a fraction, we'll treat the numerator and denominator as if they are in parentheses

00:10 Multiplication and division come before addition and subtraction, so we'll start with them

00:15 We're left with a simple addition problem

00:18 And that's the solution!

According to the order of operations, we will first solve the fraction exercise:

$\frac{20}{3+2}=\frac{20}{5}=4$

$4+6=10$

$10$