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Can someone help me with this I’ll give brain

Can someone help me with this I’ll give brain-example-1
User Fbelanger
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Answer:

see explanation

Explanation:

Evaluate the parenthesis before multiplication

4² = 4 × 4 = 16 and

(
(1)/(2) )² =
(1)/(2) ×
(1)/(2) =
(1)/(4)

Thus 16 +
(1)/(4) = 16
(1)/(4) =
(65)/(4)

Hence

- 2 ×
(65)/(4) =
(-2(65))/(4) = -
(65)/(2) = - 32
(1)/(2)

User Dotnetpickles
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Answer:

-65/2

Explanation:

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User Jason Harwig
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