Evaluate –32 + (2 – 6)(10).

Mathematics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the equation:
–32 + (2 – 6)(10)

Evaluate.

Solution:

Simplify first the values inside the parenthesis.

=–32 + (2 – 6)(10)

= -32 + (-4)(10)

Multiply the two values inside the parenthesis then proceed to addition

= -32 - 40

= -72