Question

Evaluate 6(-3) -1-51+131=
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-10
-20

Answer 1

-20

Explanation:

6(-3)=-18

The absolute value of -5 is 5

-18-5=-23

The absolute value of 3 is 3

-23 + 3 = -20

Answer 2

-20

Explanation:

6(-3) - |-5| + |3|

First multiply

-18 - |-5| + |3|

Then take the absolute values

-18 - 5 + 3

Subtract

-23 +3

Add

-20