Question

What is the answer when you evaluate m + p - p2 ÷ 6; use m = 5 and p = 6 ?

Answer 1

5

Explanation:

m + p - p^2 ÷ 6

Let m = 5 and p=6

5 + 6 - 6^2 ÷ 6

Exponents first

5 + 6 - 36 ÷ 6

Then divide

5 + 6 - 6

Then add and subtract from left to right

11-6

5