Question

Mr. Bell told his students that if they simplified 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9, they would find what page number to read for homework. Which page number did Mr. Bell want his students to read?

Group of answer choices
162
18
98
450
Thank u!

Answer 1

98

Explanation:

8 + (2 x 5) x 3^4 / 9

= 8 + (10) x 81 / 9

= 8 + 10 x 9

= 8 + 90

= 98

Answer 2

i’m so confused because if you do the rule of bidmas no of the answers are correct 8+(2+5)x34/9
8+10x34/9
18x34/9=68
So i think it is 68