Use PEMDAS
P Parentheses first
E Exponents (ie Powers and Square Roots, etc.)
MD Multiplication and Division (left-to-right)
AS Addition and Subtraction (left-to-right)
3 ⋅ 12 − 12 = 36 - 12 = 24
3 ⋅ [26 − 2 ⋅ (3 + 6)] = 3 · (26 - 2 · 9) = 3 · (26 - 18) = 3 · 8 = 24
Answer: B. =
