Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 1 - Whole Numbers - 1.8 Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations - 1.8 Exercises - Page 80: 60

Answer

8

Work Step by Step

First do parentheses, then square root, then multiply, then add. 5(4-3) + \sqrt 9 = 5(1) + \sqrt 9 = 5(1) + 3 = 5 + 3 = 8
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