Question

Simplify: −(4)2(3)3 (-6)2(-2)4

Answer 1

It does not matter in which order I multiply. I will simply multiply negatives, then positives.
-(4)2(3)3(-6)2(-2)4
-48(2)(3)(3)(2)(4)
-48(18)(2)(4)
-48(18)(8)
-48(144)
-6,912