5+2x6=5+12 can somebody me with this problem?

First, do 5 = 12 = 17.
Look at the numbers you have.
What numbers can make 17?
You basically add ().
You add the () between 2 x 6 (2x6) to show that you do that first.
Then, once you get the answer for that, add 5.
5+(2x6) = 17.

I hope this helps! :D

Your answer would be c