What is the value the expression?
202 - 2(2 + 3)²
202 - 2(2 + 3)²
Follow the order of operations:
1.) Work inside parentheses or brackets
2.) Evaluate exponents
3.) Multiply and divide from left to right
4.) Add and subtract from left to right
202 - 2(2 + 3)²
= 202 - 2(5²) {worked inside parentheses}
= 202 - 2(25) {evaluated exponent}
= 202 - 50 {multiplied}
= 152 {subtracted}
- Algebra House
1.) Work inside parentheses or brackets
2.) Evaluate exponents
3.) Multiply and divide from left to right
4.) Add and subtract from left to right
202 - 2(2 + 3)²
= 202 - 2(5²) {worked inside parentheses}
= 202 - 2(25) {evaluated exponent}
= 202 - 50 {multiplied}
= 152 {subtracted}
- Algebra House
