Solve the Expression: 55-(8+21) Using Order of Operations

Question

55−(8+21)= 55-(8+21)=

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Solution Steps

00:00 Solve
00:03 Always solve parentheses first
00:09 Now let's continue solving as usual
00:12 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

According to the order of operations, we first solve the exercise within parentheses:

8+21=29 8+21=29

Now we obtain the exercise:

55−29=26 55-29=26

Answer

26 26

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