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Place a set of parentheses in the expression

below so that the expression is equivalent
to 70. Then show the steps to prove your
answer is correct.
28 + 24 / 8 - 2²*7​

User Pixic
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Answer:


28+((24/(8-2^(2) ))*7)

Explanation:

After placing parentheses


28+((24/(8-2^(2) ))*7)


28+((24/(8-2^(2) ))*7)\\=28+((24/(8-4 ))*7\\=28+((24/4 ))*7\\=28+((6))*7\\=28+42\\=70

User Melquan
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