Use the Order of Operations to Simplify the Expression $$16 - \sqrt { 2 ^ { 2 } + 3 \cdot 7 }$$

question 164

Multiple Choice

Use the order of operations to simplify the expression.
- $$16 - \sqrt { 2 ^ { 2 } + 3 \cdot 7 }$$

• A) 21
• B) 10
• C) \(16 - 2 \sqrt { 21 }\)
• D) 11

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