SOLUTION: I have to figure how to make 12,6,4, and 2 equal 14 in order of operations.

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Question 637472: I have to figure how to make 12,6,4, and 2 equal 14 in order of operations.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20086)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
12-6+4×2

Do the multiplication, replace 4×2 by 8, copy everything else over:

12-6+ 8

Do the subtraction, replace 12-6 by 6

  6 + 8

Do the addition:

   14

Edwin

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