Question

What is the value of (4 minus 2) cubed minus 3 times 4? Negative 20 Negative 4 4 20

Answer 1

-4

Explanation:

When solving an expression, use PEMDAS!

4-2 = 2

2^3 (Cubed means to the 3rd) = 8

3 x 4

8-12 = -4

Answer 2

-4

Explanation:

(4-2)^3 - 3*4

PEMDAS

P arentheses

(2)^3 - 3*4

E xponents

8 -3*4

MD multiply and divide from left to right

8 - 12

AS add and subtract from left to right

-4