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If a = 3 and b = 2, what is the value of the expression 11 + a - b ?

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Substitute the values of a and b into the expression:
11 + 3 - 2
Add first because of order of operations (perform addition and subtraction in the order of occurrence from left to right):
14 - 2
Subtract (same justification as above just with subtraction instead):
12
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