Question

Which of the following choices will simplify 1 - 5(3+2 x 3)?

A. -44
B. -60
C. -36
D. None of these choices are correct.

Answer 1

-36

Explanation:

1-5(3+2x3)

-4(3+2x3)

-4(3+6)

-12-24

-36

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Answer 2

(A.) -44

Explanation:

`1-5\left(3+2\cdot \:3\right)=-44\\\\Follow\:the\:PEMDAS\:order\:of\:operations\\\\\mathrm{Calculate\:within\:parentheses}\:\left(3+2\cdot \:3\right)\::\quad 9\\\\=1-5\cdot \:9\\\\\mathrm{Multiply\:and\:divide\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:5\cdot \:9\::\quad 45\\\\=1-45\\\\\mathrm{Add\:and\:subtract\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:1-45\:\\\\:\quad -44`