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What is the value of the expression “-5(3+5)”

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Answer:

-40

Explanation:

First you distribute

-5 · 3 = -15

-5 · 5 = -25

Then you add

-15 + (-25) = -40

User Obe
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-5 (3 + 5)

-5 (8)

-5 × 8

= -40

Good luck :)

User Denis Khvorostin
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