McGraw Hill Glencoe Algebra 2, 2012
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1. Expressions and Formulas
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Exercise 32 Page 8

Substitute 34 for w, 8 for x, - 2 for y, and 0.4 for z.

32/75

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To evaluate the given expression for w= 34, x= 8, y= - 2, and z=0.4, we should substitute these values into the expression and simplify as much as possible.

(y+z)^2/xw
( - 2+0.4)^2/8( 34)
(- 1.6)^2/8( 34)
2.56/8( 34)
2.56/244
2.56/6
256/600
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Simplify
128/300
64/150
32/75