Answer:
[tex]\displaystyle 9[/tex]
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Algebra
Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
- Brackets
- Parenthesis
- Exponents
- Multiplication
- Division
- Addition
- Subtraction
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
[tex]\displaystyle 8 + (7 + 1)^2 \div 4 \cdot (\frac{1}{2})^4[/tex]
Step 2: Evaluate
- (Parenthesis) Add: [tex]\displaystyle 8 + (8)^2 \div 4 \cdot (\frac{1}{2})^4[/tex]
- Exponents: [tex]\displaystyle 8 + 64 \div 4 \cdot \frac{1}{16}[/tex]
- Divide: [tex]\displaystyle 8 + 16 \cdot \frac{1}{16}[/tex]
- Multiply: [tex]\displaystyle 8 + 1[/tex]
- Add: [tex]\displaystyle 9[/tex]