document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=9063>Question 9063</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do i solve this problem step by step?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{[18-2*6]-[40/(17-9)]}+{48-13*3+[(50-7*5+2]} </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #4893 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=4893\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> {[18-2*6]-[40/(17-9)]}+{48-13*3+[(50-7*5+2]}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> [(50-7*5+2] is missing a ).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Apart from that, the other terms simplify as follows:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{[18-2*6]-[40/(17-9)]}+{48-13*3+[CORRECT THIS PART]}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "using BODMAS, where you have no brackets to enforce any other order:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{[18-12]-[40/8]}+{48-39+[CORRECT THIS PART]}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "{6-5}+{9+[CORRECT THIS PART]}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1+{9+[CORRECT THIS PART]}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jon.<BR>\n" );
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