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According to the rules of the order of operations, we will solve the exercise from left to right since it only has addition and subtraction operations:
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\( 8 - 2 + 6 = \)
Addition and subtraction have equal priority in order of operations! When operations have equal priority, you must work from left to right, not group them by type.
You probably calculated instead! Remember to follow the exact order written: 9-3 first, then +4, then -2.
Absolutely! You can write it as to clearly show the left-to-right order. This helps avoid mistakes!
Yes! Try rearranging: . If you get the same answer both ways, you're correct!
When you see only addition and subtraction, work from left to right like reading a book. Don't jump around or group operations - follow the exact sequence given!
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