Question

Simplify: -1.5(-3.6+2) 1) 7.4 2) -3.1 3)-8.4 4)2.4

Answer 1

Answer:

4)2.4

Step-by-step explanation:

                      -1.5 ( -3.6 + 2 )

            To solve this problem, we apply PEMDAS.

This is the order  of operation for mathematical problems.

P     Parentheses

E     Exponent

M    Multiplication

D    Division

A    Addition

S    Subtraction

             -1.5 ( -3.6 + 2 )

  Do the problem in the parentheses first,

              = -1.5 x (-1.6)

              = 2.4