This math problem is confusing many people: 16 + 9 × 2 = ?
The key is following the correct order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS). Multiplication comes before addition.
Here’s the correct solution:
• First, do the multiplication: 9 × 2 = 18
• Then solve the addition: 16 + 18 = 34
Many people solve it left to right and get 50, but that’s incorrect.
Did you get 34? Drop your answer below!


