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Evaluate the expression 2^x − x^2 for x=5.

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2^5 - 5^2

32 - 25

7

Answer: 7
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Answer:

To evaluate the expression 2^x − x^2 for x=5, we need to substitute 5 for x and simplify. Using the order of operations, we get:

2^x − x^2

= 2^5 − 5^2

= 32 − 25

= 7

So, the expression 2^x − x^2 evaluates to 7 when x=5.

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