How do you use the order of operations to solve #-100( 5+ 9) - 75#?

1 Answer
Mar 8, 2017

See explanation.

Explanation:

Firstly you have to calculate the value of expression in brackets:

#-100*(5+9)-75=-100*14-75#

Next step is to do the multiplication:

#-100*14-75=-1400-75#

Finally you have to do the subtraction:

#-1400-75=-1475#

Answer: The value of the given expression is #-1475#