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Answer 1

Hmm wrong. Show us the working and remember square of negative number is always positive

Answer 2

Okay one sec

Answer 3

3(-2)^2+1
6^2+1
36+1
37

Answer 4

Is that correct?

Answer 5

3(-2)^2+1
3*(-2)^2+1
BODMAS states that brackets and operations have to be evaluated before multiplication
Now try doing it

Answer 6

okay

Answer 7

So do I do exponent or 3*-2 first?

Answer 8

exponent

Answer 9

okay so then it would be

-2^2 = 4

4*3 = 12
12 + 1 = 13

Answer 10

correct

Answer 11

Thank you for helping me through all this ?

Answer 12

!

Answer 13

no problem