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To simplify the expression follow the order of operations: (PEMDAS)
\1. Evaluate the expressions inside Brackets/Parenthesis (P).
\2. Evaluate Powers/Exponents (E).
\3. Multiply and/or Divide in order from left to right (MD).
\4. Add and/or Subtract in order from left to right (AS).
\A simple technique for remembering the order pf operations is turned into
\phrase“Please Excuse My Dear Aunty Sally” Evaluate the expression within the parenthesis. Next operation is evaluating power. Next operation is subtraction. \
(Evaluate power:
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(Add:
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(Evaluate power:
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(Subtract:
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