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Can someone help me pls

Can someone help me pls-example-1
User Nigel Hawkins
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Answer:

Explanation:


(1)/(2)b^(2) - 6


(1)/(2)(4)^(2) - 6


(1)/(2) * 16 - 6


8 - 6


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User Matthias Loerke
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Answer:

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Explanation:

Plug in the value:

1/2 b² – 6

1/2 (4)² – 6

Use order of operations (PEMDAS):

There are no parentheses:

Do exponent:

1/2 (16) – 6

Then multiplication and division in the order that they come in:

8 – 6

Then addition and subtraction in the order that they come in:

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User Clinton Blackmore
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