Let's calculate: 3×42 ⓘPowers are computed before multiplications, additions and subtractions: 42 = 16‖An integer power is a repeated product: 42 = 4×4 3×16 ⓘ3×16 = (10 + 6)×3 = 10×3 + 6×3 = 30 + 18 = 48 48 ▷Result: 48
