Question

Simplify the expression.

–20

–18

–8

28

Answer 1

Answer:
`-20`

Step 1

`-40/5(3)+8/2`

Step 2

`(-8)(3)+8/2`

Step 3

`-24+8/2`

Step 4

`-24+4=-20`

Answer 2

-20

Explanation:

-40 * 1/5 *3 + 8÷2

Using PEMDAS, multiply and divide from left to right

-8*3 + 8÷2

-24 + 8÷2

-24 + 4

Now add and subtract

-20