SOLUTION: insert grouping symbols to make statement true 12- 2 squared ÷5= 20

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12- 2 squared ÷5= 20

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((12-2)^2) / 5 = 20
(10^2) / 5 = 20
100/5 = 20


Parenthesis needed around 12-2

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