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Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

What is the value of $\dfrac{15-3^2}{3}$ ?

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Solution

Evaluating the numerator first, we obtain $\dfrac{15-3^2}{3} = \dfrac{15-9}{3} = \dfrac{6}{3}=2$ .

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