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What is the simplified value of the expression below? StartFraction 4 (negative 8 + 4.5) over 6.25 + (negative 8.25) EndFraction –25 –7 7 25

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The answer should be -10.49

Explanation:

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Answer: -10.49.

Explanation:

Using order of operations PEMDAS:

4(-8+4.5)/ 6.25 + (-8.25)

= 4 * -3.5 / 6.25 - 8.25

= -14/6.25 - 8.25

= -2.24 - 8.25

= -10.49.

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