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Simplify the expression. Show your work. 22 + (32 – 4 2 )

User Kris Boyd
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You have to use PEMDAS:

Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction

First, do parentheses.

32 - 42 = -10

22 + -10 = 12

Answer = 12

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