How do you rewrite the expression 5+3*2-6 to get 10

Nick has box brads. he uses 4 brads for the first project. nick let’s b represent the original number of brads and finds that for the second project, the number of brads he uses is 8 more than half the difference of b and 4. write an expression to represent the number of brads he uses for the second project.

What is the similarity ratio of a cube with volume 729m^3 to a cube with volume 3375 m^3

7+(3n++8) what is the answer to this?