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What's the value? A.-20 B.-4 C.4 D.20

What's the value? A.-20 B.-4 C.4 D.20-example-1
User Samil
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Answer:


\boxed{-4}

Explanation:


(4-2)^3-3 * 4

Brackets or parenthesis are to be evaluated first. Subtract the numbers in the brackets.


(2)^3-3 * 4

Evaluate the power or exponent.


8-3 * 4

Multiply the numbers.


8-12

Finally, subtract the numbers.


=-4

User Stephen Melvin
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Answer:

-4

Option B is the correct option.

Explanation:


{(4 - 2)}^(3) - 3 * 4

Subtract the numbers


= {(2)}^(3 ) - 3 * 4

Multiply the numbers


= {(2)}^(3) - 12

Evaluate the power


= 8 - 12

Calculate the difference


= - 4

Hope this helps..

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User Skwisgaar
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