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( - 72) / ( + 9) + (16) / ( - 4)
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2 votes

Answer:

-12

Explanation:

((-72)÷(9))+((16):(4))

= (-8)+(-4)

= -12

User Missmonkee
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Answer:

-12

Explanation:

Use PEMDAS,

doing the division first, then addition to simplify the terms

(-72)/(+9) + 16/(-4)

(-72/9) + (16/-4)

-8+(-4) = -12

User Pavel Uvarov
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