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Evaluate the expression. −8−14÷2+5=

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-8 - 14/2 + 5

First, divide 14 by 2. This equals 7.

-8 - 7 + 5

Then, according to the order of operations which says to subtract and add from left to right, subtract 7 from -8. -8-7= -15

-15 + 5

Now add 15 to -15. It equals -10.

The answer is -10.

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