Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
[tex]2\cdot \:3+2\left(10-8\right)+7\\\mathrm{Follow\:the\:PEMDAS\:order\:of\:operations}\\\\\mathrm{Calculate\:within\:parentheses}\:\left(10-8\right)\::\quad 2\\=2\cdot\:3+2\cdot\:2+7\\\mathrm{Multiply\:and\:divide\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:2\times\:3\::\quad 6\\=6+2\cdot\:2+7\\\\\mathrm{Multiply\:and\:divide\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:2\cdot\:2\::\quad 4\\=6+4+7\\\\\mathrm{Add\:and\:subtract\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:6+4+7\:\\:\quad 17[/tex]