SOLUTION: Is the correct answer? 4^2+2*7-(5-4-15)= 16+14=30-14=16

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Question 112024: Is the correct answer?

4^2+2*7-(5-4-15)=

16+14=30-14=16

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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4%5E2%2B2%2A7-%285-4-15%29 Start with the given expression


16%2B2%2A7-%285-4-15%29 Square 4 to get 16


16%2B14-%285-4-15%29 Multiply 2 and 7 to get 14


16%2B14-%28-14%29 Evaluate 5-4-15 to get -14


16%2B14%2B14 Replace -(-14) with +14


44 Add


So 4%5E2%2B2%2A7-%285-4-15%29=44