document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=348455>Question 348455</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> suppose operation # is defined by a#b = (-a)^2 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the value of  6#(2#5)? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(2#5)=(-2)^2+5=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6#9=(-6)^2+9=36+9=45<BR>\n" );
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