document.write( "Question 197684: simplify
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Algebra.Com's Answer #148236 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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Simply follow the order of operations:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"5-3%284-6%29%5E2=-7\"
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