Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 1 - Section 1.7 - Calculator Explorations - Exponents - Page 72: 12

Answer

$300$

Work Step by Step

To evaluate $155-2(17+3)+185$ using a scientific calculator, press the following keys in the specified order: Press $\boxed{1} \quad \boxed{5} \quad \boxed{5} \quad \boxed{-} \quad \boxed{2} \quad \boxed{\times} \quad \boxed{(} \quad \boxed{1} \quad \boxed{7} \quad \boxed{+} \quad \boxed{3} \quad \boxed{)} \quad \boxed{+} \quad \boxed{1} \quad \boxed{8} \quad \boxed{5}\\ \text{ then} \quad \boxed{=} \text{ or } \boxed{\text{ENTER}}$ to obtain: $$155-2(17+3)+185=300$$
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