(50 + 75 / 2)6

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To solve the expression \( (50 + 75 / 2)6 \), you should follow the order of operations, commonly known as PEMDAS (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)).

  1. Calculate the division inside the parentheses: \[ 75 / 2 = 37.5 \]

  2. Now substitute this back into the parentheses: \[ (50 + 37.5)6 \]

  3. Next, perform the addition inside the parentheses: \[ 50 + 37.5 = 87.5 \]

  4. Finally, multiply by 6: \[ 87.5 \times 6 = 525 \]

Thus, the final result is: \[ \boxed{525} \]