Question

Using the order of operations, what should be done first to evaluate (-2)³ + 4 ÷ (-15 + 9)(3) - 4?

1.) Add -15 and 9.

2.) Divide 4 by -15.

3.) Subtract 4 from 3.

Answer 1

1) add -15+9

Explanation:

PARENTHESES

Exponent

Multiply

or (depends which goes first)

Divide

Add

or (depends which goes first)

Subtract