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Evaluate the expression 2(8-4)^2 - 10 divided by 2

A) 11
B)26
C)56
D)59

User Ghulam Ali
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A) 11

8-4=4

4^=16

16x2=32

32-10=22

22/2=11

User Neoben
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The answer is A. 11.


(2(8-4) ^(2) -10)/(2)

(2(4) ^(2) -10)/(2)

(2(16)-10)/(2)

(32-10)/(2)

(22)/(2)
11

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