SOLUTION: Please simplify as much as possible: [14-2(8-3(squared))}/6 I do not know how to put the small 2 for squared so I wrote it out. I hope it isn't too confusing. Thank you!

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Question 329526: Please simplify as much as possible:
[14-2(8-3(squared))}/6
I do not know how to put the small 2 for squared so I wrote it out. I hope it isn't too confusing.
Thank you!
Shelley E.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[14-2(8-3(squared))}/6
%2814+-+2%288+-+3%5E2%29%29%2F6
= (14 - 2(8 - 9))/6
= (14 - 2(-1))/6
= (14 + 2)/6
= 16/6
= 8/3