How do you evaluate the expression #-220 - 16 times32 #?

1 Answer
Jul 6, 2018

#-732#

Explanation:

As PEMDAS (Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction) says, multiplication takes precedence over subtraction.

We can do #-16*32# first to now get

#-220-512#

Now we can do our subtraction to get

#-732#
Hope this helps!