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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify (-2)² + |-15|÷3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, you use order of operations to solve the problem. First of all, as -15 is in absolute value, it would be 15.Then, you can divide 15 by 3 and you would get 5. Then, you can solve for (-2)^2 which is 4. After that, you put it together and get 4 + 5 which is 9.

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