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Susan needs to simplify the expression shown below what should be her first step

Susan needs to simplify the expression shown below what should be her first step-example-1
User Taranfx
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Susan should follow PEMDAS,

Parentheses
Exponents
Multiplication
Division
Addition
Subtraction,

So, the first step should be, to solve the equation in the parentheses.

I hope this helps!
User Corey Alix
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