How much is 18 more then the product of 8 and 9 ?

1 Answer
Mar 4, 2018

# "The answer is:" \qquad \qquad 90. #

Explanation:

# "Let the answer be" \ A. #

# "Then:" #

# \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad A \ = \ 18 + ( 8 * 9 ) #

# \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad = \ 18 + ( 72 ) #

# \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad = \ 18 + 72 #

# \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad = \ 90. #

# "So:" #

# \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad \qquad A \ = \ 90. #

# "This is our answer." #