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A cost accountant is manually verifying a production formula written as 9+53[4(9+3)]{}9 + 5^3 - [4(9 + 3)]. Once the expression is simplified to 9+12548{}9 + 125 - 48, True or False: The accountant must perform the addition first because addition always has a higher priority than subtraction in the standard order of operations.

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