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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Evaluate the following expression when r = 3 and t = 6. 3 × r ^t - 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plug in the number into the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3 x 3 ^ 6-2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, now solve the exponent first

OpenStudy (anonymous):

4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so now you have 3*3^4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

solve for the exponent part then multiply it by 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

9 x 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

84

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no when you raise 3 to the 4th power you would have 81 then you multiply 81 by 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ohhhhh ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup :)

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