Problem: 3-3x18+2=? Answer: 3-54+2= 3-56= -53 ; is it correct? I did follow the order of operations. Thanks...

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Answer:3-3x18+2= 3-54+2= 3-56= -53 I did follow the order of operation;multiplication,addition & subtraction.
no

3 - 3x18 + 2
= 3 - 54 + 2
= -51 + 2
= -49

take your calculator and enter the calculations in the exact form

3 - 3x18 + 2
On my calculator, that would come out

3-3x18+2
0x18+2
0+2
2
Your answer will be 49. You have to go from left to right.