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How to calculate the value of this expression 4[5 - 3(4 + 6)]

User Surreal
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Answer:

-100

Explanation:

4[5 - 3(4 + 6)] =

Use the correct order of operations, and start working in the innermost parentheses.

= 4[5 - 3(10)]

Now do the multiplication in the brackets.

= 4[5 - 30]

Next is the subtraction in the brackets.

= 4[-25]

Finally we multiply.

= - 100

User Peter Willemsen
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Answer:

-100

Explanation:

4(-25)=-100

User Colinfang
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