x-18+(24-3)=72 x=?

There has been a great argument on whether it should be 111 or 69?
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It is 111. You follow the order of operations and you solve the problem that way. I hope that helps you.
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x-18+(24-3)=72 x-18+21=72 -18+21=3 x=72-3 x=69 69-18+(24-3)=72 69-18+21=72 51+21=72 the answer is x=69
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