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First Step in Verifying a Logistics Formula

A logistics supervisor is verifying a shipping cost formula represented by the expression 70÷10+4(62){}70 \div 10 + 4(6 - 2). To ensure the spreadsheet calculations are accurate, the supervisor must recall and follow the standard order of operations. What is the very first arithmetic operation that must be performed to simplify this expression, and what is the simplified expression immediately after this first step is completed?

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