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Simplify using order of

operations.
52 + 3 x 8
P
E
MD
AS


The 2 is squared

User Arjun Tuli
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Answer:

49

Explanation:

Given expression:

5² + 3 x 8

The order of operation is:

P Parentheses

E Exponents

MD Multiplication and Division

AS Addition and subtraction

In this problem, first solve the exponent; 5² = 25

25 + 3 x 8

Now to the multiplication;

25 + 24 = 49

The solution is 49

User Alexander Hemming
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