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Question:

\((3+5)^2 + 24 ÷ 16 -5 ÷ 2\)
Simplify the expression. Which of the following is CORRECT?

A 63
explanation

First complete the operations in parentheses:
\((3+5)^2 + 24 ÷ 16 -5 ÷ 2\)
\((8)^2 + 24 ÷ 16 -5 ÷ 2\)
Next solve the exponents:
\((8)^2 + 24 ÷ 16 -5 ÷ 2 = 64 + 24 ÷ 16 − 5 ÷ 2\)
Then complete multiplication and division operations: 64 + 24 ÷ 16 − 5 ÷ 2 = 64 + 1.5 − 2.5
Finally complete addition and subtraction operations: 64 + 1.5 − 2.5 = 63

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