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A facility manager is using the mathematical expression 8(31)9{}8 - (-3 - 1) - 9 to calculate the net temperature variance in a storage unit. To follow the correct order of operations, the manager must first evaluate the terms inside the parentheses. The value of the expression within the parentheses, (31)({}-3 - 1), is ____.

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