How do you simplify $2 + 8 [8 + 2 \times (5 - 7)]$ $2+8 [8+2 times (5-7)]$ using order of operations?

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How do you simplify $2 + 8 [8 + 2 \times (5 - 7)]$ $2+8 [8+2 times (5-7)]$ using order of operations?

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Answer 1 · 2015-11-16T10:42:31

34

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$2 + 8 [8 + 2 \times (5 - 7)]$ $2+8[8+2xx(5−7)]$

$= 2 + 8 [8 + 2 \times (- 2)]$ $=2+8[8+2xx(-2)]$
$= 2 + 8 [8 + (- 4)]$ $=2+8[8+(-4)]$
$= 2 + 8 [8 - 4)]$ $=2+8[8-4)]$
$= 2 + 8 [4]$ $=2+8[4]$
$= 2 + 32$ $=2+32$
$= 34$ $=34$

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