Question

Simplify the expression.
5/9 * [12*6+(-42)-(-15)]


A.
12

B.
25

C.
55

D.
108

Answer 1

i got no idea

Answer 2

i tried everything and i only get a fraction

Answer 3

You need to remember PEMDAS

Answer 4

First, let's simplify the bracket.

[12 * 6 + (-42) - (-15)]

Answer 5

A positive and a negative equals a negative..so we have:

[12 * 6 - 42 - (-15)]

Multiply -1 to -15..what do you get?

Answer 6

-15

Answer 7

jeez why did i not know that before XD i was trying to simplify the whole thing

Answer 8

wait um...do i need to simplify it more? -15 isnt one of the choices

Answer 9

im sorry i dont understand..

Answer 10

-1 * -15 isn't -15