Simplify. –12 – 4.8 ∙ (–2 + –8) A. –168 B. 36 C. 72 D. 168

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Simplify.

–12 – 4.8 ∙ (–2 + –8)

A.
–168

B.
36

C.
72

D.
168

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$Use\ PEMDAS:\\\\-12-4.8\cdot(-2+(-8))=-12-4.8\cdot(-10)=-12+48=\boxed{36}\leftarrow\boxed{B}$

Rafty answered Apr 5, 2016

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