Simplify.
-$\frac { - 8 + 3 ^ { 2 } - ( - 14 ) } { 3 - 5 + 7 }$

A) $- 3$

B) 5

C) 3

D) $- 5$

Name: Simplify. -$\frac { - 8 + 3 ^ { 2 } - ( - 14 ) } { 3 - 5 + 7 }$ A) $- 3$ B) 5 C) 3 D) $- 5$
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Question

Simplify.
-$\frac { - 8 + 3 ^ { 2 } - ( - 14 ) } { 3 - 5 + 7 }$

A) $- 3$

B) 5

C) 3

D) $- 5$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

- Simplifying the numerator: 
- $-8 + 3^2 - (-14) = -8 + 9 + 14 = 15$
- Simplifying the denominator: 
- $3 - 5 + 7 = 5$
- Dividing the numerator by the denominator: 
- $\dfrac{15}{5} = 3$ 
- Therefore, the answer is choice C.

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Simplify
- $\frac { - 8 + 3 ^ { 2 } - ( - 14 ) } { 3 - 5 + 7 }$