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Using the order of operations, what should be done first to evaluate 6 + StartFraction (negative 5 minus 7) over 2 EndFraction minus 8 (3)?
Subtract 7 from –5.
Multiply 8 and 3.
Divide 7 by 2.
Add 6 and –5.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Subtract 7 from −5. The parentheses (−5 − 7) must be evaluated first.