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Evaluate the given expression if a​ = 2 and ​b​ = -4
a2-b3

Evaluate the given expression if a​ = 2 and ​b​ = -4 a2-b3-example-1

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Answer:

31

Explanation:


{a}^(2) - {b}^(3) \\ \\ = {(2)}^(2) - {( - 3)}^(3) \\ \\ = 4 - ( - 27) \\ \\ = 4 + 27 \\ \\ = 31

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