2 years ago

Suppose the expression was (12 - 3)². Would you still simplify 3² first? Explain.

Mathematics

2 answers:

Soloha48 [4]2 years ago

5 0

Answer:

No because the 2 is outside of the parentheses meaning it should be 9^2

Step-by-step explanation:

Anna35 [415]2 years ago

5 0

Answer:

No, I will not simplify 3² first.

Rather I would simplify (12-3) first, i.e., 9.

Then simplify 9² which gives the answer 81.

Step-by-step explanation:

(12-3)²
= 9²
= 81

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