Question

Factor the following expression. 3 2 + 17 − 28 Explain your steps.

Answer 1

3(2)+17-28
multiply 3(2)=6
6+17-28
work left to right
6+17=23
23-28=-5

Answer 2

First, you would do 32 + 17. The answer is 49 and then you would rewrite your problem as 49 - 28. The answer to this and the whole problem would be 21. I hope that I was a help! Have a great day and please mark brainliest if you can mate!