SOLUTION: -6^2+8/2*4

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Question 1052292: -6^2+8/2*4
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Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
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-6^2+8/2*4
first evaluate 6^2 since exponentiation comes before subtraction. This gives us 36
-36 +8/2*4
Next evaluate 2*4, since exponentiation comes before division. This gives us 16
-36 +8/16
-36 +1/2
-35 1/2

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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-6^2+8/2*4
-+6%5E2+%2B+8%2F2+%2A+4 ======> highlight_green%2852%29