Use the Rule for Order of Operations to Simplify the Expression

question 32

Multiple Choice

Use the rule for order of operations to simplify the expression as much as possible. $2 \cdot 9+8 \cdot 3$

• A) \(78\)
• B) \(42\)
• C) \(77\)
• D) \(102\)
• E) \(29\)

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