9:
-q^2 - r^2 + 3s
-9^2 - -6^2 + 3(-20)
-9^2 = -9 * -9 = 81
81 - -6^2 + 3(-20)
-6^2 = -6 * -6 = 36
81 - 36 + 3(-20)
3(-20) = -60
81 - 36 + -60
81 + 36 = 117
117 + (-60)
117 - 60= 57
57
10:
3| x + y |^2 - (xy)^2
3| 3 + -5 |^2 - (3-5)^2
(3-5) = 2
3| 3 + -5 |^2 - 2^2
|3 + -5| = 8
3|8|^2 - 2^2
8 * 8 = 64
3(64) - 2^2
2^2 = 2*2 = 4
3(64) - 4
3*64 = 192
192 - 4 = 188
188
11:
2x^2 - 5xy - y^3
2(-3)^2 - 5(-3-2) - -2^3
(-3-2) = -5
2(-3)^2 - 5(-5) - -2^3
-3^2 = -3 * -3 = -9
2(-9) - 5(-5) - -2^3
2^3 = 2 * 2 * 2 = 8
2(-9) - 5(-5) - 8
18 - 5(-5) - 8
5(-5) = -25
18 - (-25) - 8
18 + 25 - 8
18 + 25 = 43
43 - 8 = 35
35
12: -a^2 + 7b^4 -2c^3
—4^2 + 7(-2)^4 - 2(-3)^3
4^2 + 7(-2)^4 - 2(-3)^3
4 * 4 = 16
16 + 7(-2)^4 - 2(-3)^3
-2 * -2 * -2 * -2 = 16
16 + 7(16) - 2(-3)^3
-3 * -3 * -3 = -27
16 + 7(16) - 2(-27)
7 * 16 = 112
16 + 112 - 2(-27)
2 * -27 = -54
16 + 112 - -54
16 + 112 + 54
112 + 16 = 128
128 + 54 = 182
182