SOLUTION: This is the mom. I am stuck on this problem. We need to know where to put the parentheses ( ). 3�+6+3x3=36 This is a 6th grade pre algebra question. Thanks, Jennifer

Question 332903: This is the mom. I am stuck on this problem. We need to know where to put the parentheses ( ). 3�+6+3x3=36 This is a 6th grade pre algebra question.
Thanks,
Jennifer
Found 3 solutions by nyc_function, benazir.sj@gmail.com, ankor@dixie-net.com:
Answer by nyc_function(2741)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3^2 + (6 + 3) x 3 = 36
The parentheses is placed around (6 + 3).
The Proof:
3^2 + (6 + 3) x 3 = 36
9 + 9 x 3 = 36
9 + 27 = 36
36 = 36...It checks!

Answer by benazir.sj@gmail.com(109)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3�+6+3x3=36
solution:
3^2+(6+3)*3 =36
9+(9)*3=36
9+27=36
36=36
RHS=LHS
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How about this (assuming the x means multiply)
3� + (6 + 3)x3 = 36
9 + (9*3) = 36
9 + 27 = 36
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