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Which step should be performed first

when evaluating 25 - (14 - 8) + 3 < 2?
A 3x2
B 25 - 14
C 14-8

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The answer to be should be B
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Answer:

C (14-8)

Explanation:

The order of operations says that you must do parenthesis first, in pemdas.

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