Question

According to the order of operations, which of the following operations should be completed first in the following expression? 2(5 - 3)2 + 62 multiply (5 - 3) by 2 square (5 - 3) simplify (5 - 3) add (5 - 3) to 62

Answer 1

parentheses

Explanation:

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P.E.M.D.A.S

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication,Division, Addition,Subtraction

Answer 2

simplify (5-3) I believe..... When you say order of ops, I'm thinking of PEMDAS, Parenthesis, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. Hope this helps.