GB-04-04-001 · Inserting brackets

Insert one pair of brackets to make this statement correct.
$2\times8+2=20$

Inserting Brackets (BIRDMAS) Application of related method — Booklet p. 32

Method

1) Test placing brackets around the addition so it is evaluated before multiplication

2) Check that the result matches the target

Worked Example (GB-04-04-001)

Brackets around the addition.

Ans =

2(8+2)=20