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Envision Math 2.0: Grade 7, Volume 1

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Exercise 7 Page 187

First, evaluate the expression inside the parentheses.

35

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According to the order of operations, expressions inside parentheses are evaluated first, followed by exponents, then multiplication and division, and finally addition and subtraction are evaluated last. We can use the acronym PEMDAS to help us remember the correct order!

pemdas

Let's follow the order of operations and simplify the given expression.

Operation	Before Simplification	After Simplification
Parentheses	3( 18 - 7) + 2	3* 11 + 2
Multiply	3* 11 + 2	33 + 2
Add terms	33 + 2	35

The expression is equal to 35.

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