An inventory clerk is calculating the total number of items for a shipment using the expression ${}18 \div 6 + 4(5 - 2)$. Arrange the following steps in the correct order to simplify this expression according to the standard mathematical order of operations.

A project manager is calculating team expenses using the formula ${}18 \div 6 + 4(5 - 2)$. According to the standard order of operations, which of the following calculations must be performed first to simplify this expression correctly?

A project manager is calculating team productivity hours using the expression ${}18 \div 6 + 4(5 - 2)$. True or False: According to the order of operations, once the parentheses are simplified and the expression becomes ${}18 \div 6 + 4(3)$, the division ${}18 \div 6$ must be performed before the multiplication ${}4(3)$.

Calculating Workshop Materials

A project coordinator is calculating resource allocations for a logistics task using the expression ${}18 \div 6 + 4(5 - 2)$. To ensure the calculation follows standard mathematical rules, match each operation in the simplification process to its correct order of execution.

A logistics clerk is consolidating inventory batches for an outgoing shipment. To determine the total number of crates to be loaded onto a delivery truck, the clerk needs to simplify the expression representing the batch configuration: ${}18 \div 6 + 4(5 - 2)$. According to the standard order of operations, the final simplified number of crates is ____.