Question

Simplify the expression:
3x4-8d+1

Answer 1

-8d+13

Explanation:

Multiply first:

3x4=12

Add:

12+1=13

Add equations:

-8d+13

The correct answer is -8d+13

Answer 2

-8d+13

Explanation:

Add and Multiply all of the numbers without variables:

3x4+1

Use PEMDAS to solve (Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction):

3x4=12

12+1=13

Now you have your answer:

-8d+13