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Simplify this expression. (2+3)(5-7)

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6 votes

Answer:

-10

Explanation:

(2+3)(5-7)

(5)(-2)

5*(-2)

-10

User Hoffmania
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Answer:

-10

Explanation:

(2+3)(5-7)

PEMDAS says do what is in the parentheses first

(5) ( -2)

Then multiply the parentheses

-10

User Ivo Bosticky
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