Question

3(-6(2 + 3) + 4) = -78

I cannot find this answer. what are the steps of this equation to equal -78
thank you

Answer 1

3(-6(2+3)+4)=-78
do 2+3 first
3(-6(5)+4)=-78
then multiply -6 and 5
3(-30+4)=-78
then add
3(-26)=-78
then multiply
-78=-78