Basic Math Examples

$3 (6) + 4 \cdot | 6 - 8 | - 14$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

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Step 1.1

Multiply $3$ by $6$ .

$18 + 4 \cdot | 6 - 8 | - 14$

Step 1.2

Subtract $8$ from $6$ .

$18 + 4 \cdot | - 2 | - 14$

Step 1.3

The absolute value is the distance between a number and zero. The distance between $- 2$ and $0$ is $2$ .

$18 + 4 \cdot 2 - 14$

Step 1.4

Multiply $4$ by $2$ .

$18 + 8 - 14$

Step 2

Simplify by adding and subtracting.

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Step 2.1

Add $18$ and $8$ .

$26 - 14$

Step 2.2

Subtract $14$ from $26$ .

$12$