Question

How to solve ((-9)×(-5)-9)÷(-12)

Answer 1

-3

Explanation:

Simplify the following:

(-9 (-5) - 9)/(-12)

-9 (-5) = 45:

(45 - 9)/(-12)

| 3 | 15

| 4 | 5

- | | 9

| 3 | 6:

36/(-12)

The gcd of 36 and -12 is 12, so 36/(-12) = (12×3)/(12 (-1)) = 12/12×3/(-1) = 3/(-1):

3/(-1)

Multiply numerator and denominator of 3/(-1) by -1:

Answer: -3