What is the first step in evaluating the expression below? 3 x [9 – (4 + 2) = 2]
-)) dividing 2 by 2
» multiplying 3 and 9
1)) adding 4 and 2
d)) subtracting 4 from 9

A)a square brown tarp has a square green patch green in the corner the side length of the tarp is (x + 8) and the side length of the patch is x what is the area of the brown part of the tarpb)a square red placemat has a gold square in the corner the side length of the gold square is (x - 2) inches with the width of the red region is 4 in what is the area of the red part of the placemat