How do you evaluate $7(16div4^2)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-05-23T18:33:57

See a solution process below:

First, evaluate the term with the EXPONENT:

$7(16 -: color(red)(4^2)) => 7(16 -: 16)$

Next, evaluate the term within the PARENTHESIS:

$7(color(red)(16 -: 16)) => 7(1)$ or $7 * 1$

Next, evaluate the MULTIPLICATION:

$color(red)(7 * 1) => 7$

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