Question

Use the order of operations to fin(7 - 9)^2-(2-8)^2

Answer 1

Calculate the expression in parentheses:

$\begin{gathered} (7-9)^2-(2-8)^2 \\ (-2)^2-(-6)^2 \end{gathered}$

Calculate exponents:

$4-36$

Subtract:

$-32$

Answer: -32