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Type the expression that results from the following series of steps: Start with z , subtract 5, then times by 3.

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Answer:

(z-5)3 or (z-5)*3

Explanation:

Use Pedmas. I am sorry I am not good a explaining but that is the answer.

User Lonelydatum
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Answer:

(z - 5)3

Explanation:

Since we are following the directions strictly, we must subtract 5 from z first.

z - 5

Then we multiply the ENTIRE thing by 3

3(z - 5)

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