ifying an Error Examine the work shown. Explain the error and find the correct result. 2(4 – 16) – (–30) 2(–12) – (–30) 24 – (–3

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Dvinal [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-09T18:05:18+03:00

Dvinal [7]3 years ago

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The error is in the middle: 2(-12) = -24 not 24.

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katen-ka-za [31] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-09T20:04:28+03:00

katen-ka-za [31]3 years ago

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2(-12)= -24 not 24 so that would be the error

SmartyPants · Answer 3 · 2023-02-20T22:41:21+03:00

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The product of two numbers with different signs is negative, so 2(-12) = -24, not 24. Then -24 — (-30) = -24 + 30 = 6.