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Evaluate the expression for x = 3 :11 + (8 - x)2 - 20

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Answer:

5

Explanation:

Step 1: Plug in

11 + (8 - 1)2 - 20

Step 2: Parenthesis

11 + 7(2) - 20

Step 3: Multiply

11 + 14 - 20

Step 4: Combine like terms

5

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