Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321825535
ISBN 13: 978-0-32182-553-7

Chapter 1 - Whole Numbers - 1.8 Exponents, Roots, and Order of Operations - 1.8 Exercises - Page 81: 70

Answer

5

Work Step by Step

First do exponents, then multiply, then add and subtract. 3^2 + 6^2 - 5 * 8 = 9 + 36 - 5 * 8 = 9 + 36 - 40 = 5
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