ORDER OF OPERATIONS: Problem 3

Problem 3: Calculate
.
Answer: The answer is
.
The problem
is now simplified to
.
The simplified problem
contains a "nested"
parenthesis. Simplify it next.
The simplified problem
is simplified
further to
.

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Author: Nancy Marcus