Simplify 4-3[6-2(4-3)]

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asked Dec 16, 2021 183k views

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Simplify
4-3[6-2(4-3)]

Mathematics
high-school

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Answer:

-8

Explanation:

$4-3[6-2(4-3)]\\\\Follow\:the\:PEMDAS\:order\:of\:operations\\\\\mathrm{Calculate\:within\:parentheses}\:\left[6-2\left(4-3\right)\right] : 4\\\\=4-3*\:4\\\\\mathrm{Multiply\:and\:divide\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:3*\:4\::\quad 12\\=4-12\\\\\mathrm{Add\:and\:subtract\:\left(left\:to\:right\right)}\:4-12\:\\\\:\quad -8$