Rewrite the expression with parentheses to equal the given value. 2*6:2+1 value:4

2 x 6 : 2 + 1 You can try grouping this three different ways and solving.

(2 x 6) : 2 + 1 Multiply

12 : 2 + 1 Divide

6 + 1 Add

7

2 x (6 : 2) + 1 Divide

2 x 3 + 1 Mutliply

6 + 1 Add

7

2 x 6 : (2 + 1) Add

2 x 6 : 3 Multiply

12 : 3 Divide

4

The correct way to group this equation to equal 4 is 2 x 6 : (2 + 1).

(2*6) / (2+1) = 4

this way the numbers in the parenthesis go first and are divided correctly