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Please help with steps as well!

Please help with steps as well!-example-1

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

-2(3-4)^2 - (-2-5)

According to PEMDAS, we start with parenthesis

-2 (-1)^2 - (-7)

Then we move on to exponents

-2(1) - (-7)

Next is multiplication and division from left to right

-2 - (-7)

Finally is addition and subtraction from left to right

-2+7

5


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