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Using the order of operations, what should be done first to evaluate 6^2+10 divided(-5)(3)-5?

A) Subtract 5 from 3.
B) Divide 10 by –5.
C) Add 6 and 10.
D) Evaluate 6^2.

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Answer:

d

Explanation:

User Vivian Mills
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The order of operations is PEMDAS -
Parenthesis
Exponents
Multiply
Divide
Add
Subtract

So, the first thing would be to solve any parenthesis.
Secondly, you would evaluate the exponent.

From what I can tell, your expression is
(6^2 + 10) / (-5 x 3) - 5
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User Houda
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