Hello! I am struggling with this question can anyone help me and check my answer?

Question

Evaluate using the order of operations:
4 to the power of 2 + 7 - 2
A. 13
B. 21 (my answer)
C. 32
D. 69
Thank you :>

Answer 1

a

Answer 2

How I got my answer:
4 x 4 = 16 + 7 = 23 - 2 = 21

Answer 3

If you mean 2 with 4 as an exponent, you are correct its 21. 2^4=16 16+7=23 23-2=21

Answer 4

Thank you Yolo

Answer 5

Also it's actually 4 Squared + 7 - 2 = 21 :>