Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.4 Order of Operations - 9.4 Exercises - Page 652: 17

Answer

30

Work Step by Step

(-4)^{2}+(-3)^{2}+ 5 Step 1 : Apply the exponents : (-4)^{2} = -4 * -4 = 16 and (-3)^{2}=-3* -3=9 16 + 9 + 5 Step 2: Addition from left to right 16 + 9 = 25 Now add 25 + 5 = 30
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