Final: Every Rule at Once

Part of the Numbers & Operations section of Coddy's Pre-Algebra journey. Lesson 53 of 57.

This board holds one line that uses the whole order of operations: a pair of parentheses whose inside comes out negative, a square, a product and a difference. Work it one step per line until a single number is left.

Challenge

Work out $20-3\cdot {\left(2-5\right)}^{2}$ , one step per line.

Try it yourself

20-3\left(2-5\right)^{2}

Simplify

Test yourself

This lesson includes a short quiz. Start the lesson to answer it and track your progress.

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9Putting It All Together

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