Question

-36 • (-1/3) divided by 4 A. -48 B. -3 C. 2 D. 3

Answer 1

       ➣ Assignment: $\bold{Solve \ Equation: \ -36\left(-1/3\right)\div \:4}$

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       ➣ Answer: $\boxed{\bold{3}}$

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Explanation: ↓↓↓↓↓

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       ➤ [ Step One ] Follow PEMDAS Order Of Operations

       ➤ Note: $\bold{Parenthesis, \ Exponents, \ Multiply, \ Divide, \ Add, \ Subtract}$

$\bold{Apply \ Rule: \ -a\cdot \left(-b\right)\:=\:a\cdot \:b}$

$\bold{-36\left(-1/3\right)=36\cdot \:1/3=12}$

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$\bold{12 \ \div \ 4}$

       ➤ [ Step Two ] Solve

$\bold{3}$

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$\bold{\rightarrow Mordancy \leftarrow}$

Answer 2

D. Because -36 times -1/3 is 12 and 12 divided by 4 is 3