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Using the order of operations, what should be done first when evaluating this expression?

Negative one-half divided by 2 (9 + 3) minus 4 minus three-fourths (8)
Divide Negative one-half divided by 2.
Add 9 + 3.
Multiply Negative three-fourths (8).
Subtract 3 minus 4.

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Answer:

It' B

Explanation:

I got a 100 on the test

User Olga Botvinnik
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Answer:

You add (9+3)

Explanation:

because PEMDAS evaluates the parenthesis first,

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