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Algebra Difficulty 1.9 Junior Find the answer

Evaluate the expression 8−64−28-\frac{6}{4-2}.

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

Solution

Evaluating, 8−64−2=8−62=8−3=58-\frac{6}{4-2}=8-\frac{6}{2}=8-3=5.

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