Question

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Answer 1

-86

Explanation:

12 - -7^2(2)

12 - 49(2)

12-98

-86

Answer 2

-86

Explanation:

1. Plug in the values of x and y:
   `12 -(-7)^(2)2`
2. Simplify:
   `12 - 7^(2)2`
3. 
   `7^(2)` = 7 × 7 = 49
4. Plug 49 in: 49(2)
5. 49(2) = 49 × 2 = 98
6. 12 - 98 = -86

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