Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 1 - Whole Numbers - 1.8 Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations - 1.8 Exercises - Page 79: 33

Answer

12

Work Step by Step

First do exponents, then add and subtract. 3^2 + 8 - 5 = 9 + 8 - 5 = 12
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