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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Simplify the expression -6 × 12 + 14 − 3.

OpenStudy (igreen):

PEMDAS Multiply -6 \(\times\) 12 first.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-72

OpenStudy (igreen):

Correct, now add -72 + 14

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-58

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-3 = -61

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yep. Now -58 - 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

P - Parenthesis E - Exponents M - Multiplication D - Division A - Addition S - Subtraction

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I thought you had to do something other than solve is when it said simplify, thanks for the help though guys

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@TX_Sophomore i know that it might be confusing, but sometimes when they say simplify, they mean solve, the answer is -61

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