Question

What is the value of the expression? −4.2(0.35−3.5)−4.2(0.35−3.5) Enter your answer in the box as a decimal.

Answer 1

13.23

Explanation:

Since (0.35−3.5) is in parenthesis, do this first, which results in -3.15. After you get -3.15, you multiply it with -4.2, this multiplication gets you to the answer of 13.23

Answer 2

−4.2(0.35−3.5)−4.2(0.35−3.5)
-4(-3.15)-4.2(-3.15)
12.60+13.23
25.83