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Simplify:
A. -9(-2)
B. -9(+6)
C. -9/-3
D. 9/-1​

User Ricardo Zanini
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Answer:

A. 18

B. -3

C. 3

D. -9

Explanation:

Simplify:

A. -9(-2) <== when multiplying two negatives, they make a positive

-9(-2) = 18

B. -9(+6)

-9(+6) = -3

C. -9/-3 <== when dividing two negatives, they make a positive

-9/-3 = 3

D. 9/-1​ <== when dividing a # with a negative, it makes a negative

9/-1​ = -9

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