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Solve the following expression when
x = 1 and y = 3
2x + 3y - 2
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Solve the following expression when x = 1 and y = 3 2x + 3y - 2 --example-1
User WindChaser
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

Replace x with 1 and y with 3

2(1)+3(3)-2

According to PEMDAS, multiplication needs to happen first.

2+9-2

Complete the problem in order from left to right

11-2

9

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