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Algebra Difficulty 1.6 Junior Find the answer

Calculate the value of the expression (8×6)−(4÷2)(8 \times 6)-(4 \div 2).

A number or a short expression. Fractions can be typed as 3/2, and spacing doesn't matter.

Solution

We evaluate the expression by first evaluating the expressions in brackets: (8×6)−(4÷2)=48−2=46(8 \times 6)-(4 \div 2)=48-2=46.

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