Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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

Chapter 1 - Section 1.7 - Exponents and Order of Operations - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 72: 3

Answer

addition

Work Step by Step

PEMDAS, the order of operations, tells us to first resolve any expressions in parentheses (P), so $8+2$ should be performed first.
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