Question

12-2x^2/-5x where x=-4

Answer 1

Answer:

10.4

Step-by-step explanation:

to simply solve the expression we will  insert the known value of x into the expression and evaluate.

12-2x^2/-5x

12 - 2x²/-5x given that x = -4

= 12 - 2 (-4)²/ -5(-4)

= 12 - 2(16)/ 20

= 12 -32/20

don't forget to the BODMAS rule

B...................... bracket

O................. of

D..........................................division

M................................ multiplication

A................................ addition

S.................................. subtraction

so we have,

12 - 32/20

12 - 8/5

find the lcm

60 - 8/5

52/5

10.4