SOLUTION: what is the solution to 5[(3*8/2+6)-5]+9

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Question 758991: what is the solution to 5[(3*8/2+6)-5]+9
Answer by malglu(63) About Me  (Show Source):
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deal with the inner brackets first
3 *8 divided by 2+6. answer 3
now minus 5 from this
we now have 5[-2] +9
-10 +9 = -1