document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=38356>Question 38356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Evaluate.    4 · 2^2 - 2 · 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We use the order of operations, shown by the memory device PEMDAS; so exponents go first...then multiplying, then subtracting...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 · 2^2 - 2 · 8 =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 • 4 - 2 • 8 =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 - 16 =<BR>\n" );
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