How do you simplify 3xx(-2) +6 -(-2) - 5?

1 Answer
Apr 4, 2018

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Explanation:

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3 * (-2) + 6 - (-2) -5

=> 3 * -2 + 6 + 2 - 5, " Removing Brackets"

=> -6 +6 + 2 - 5, " Multiplying"

=> 8 - 6 - 5, " Adding"

=> -3, "Subtracting"