Question

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Answer 1

The Answer is A; 6

Explanation:

If we use PEMDAS to solve the following question:

We solve for parentheses first.

(2+ 8) = 10

We then solve for the exponent

4^2 = 16

We then subtract

16 - 10 = 6

Answer 2

A. 6

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

4² - (x + 8)

x = 2

Step 2: Simplify

1. Evaluate exponents: 16 - (x + 8)
2. Distribute negative: 16 - x - 8
3. Combine like terms: 8 - x

Step 3: Evaluate

1. Substitute in x: 8 - 2
2. Subtract: 6