Evaluate 14+3(12+2)-5^2

$14 + 3 (12 + 2) - 5^{2}$

Simplify each term.

Add $12$ and $2$ .

$14 + 3 \cdot 14 - 5^{2}$

Multiply $3$ by $14$ .

$14 + 42 - 5^{2}$

Raise $5$ to the power of $2$ .

$14 + 42 - 1 \cdot 25$

Multiply $- 1$ by $25$ .

$14 + 42 - 25$

$14 + 42 - 25$

Simplify by adding and subtracting.

Add $14$ and $42$ .

$56 - 25$

Subtract $25$ from $56$ .

$31$

$31$

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