Answer:
5 SHOULD BE THE ANSWER SORRY FOR ALL CAPS
Answer: a) 12
Step-by-step explanation: anything with parentheses means times (×)
The first expression is equivalent to B
The second expression is equivalent to A
The third expression is equivalent to C
You are basically adding like terms. For example for the first expression, it is 7x^2 + 2x^2, which equals 9x^2. Remember since you're adding, do not add the exponents.
Answer:
-12, or 1 (see explanation)
Step-by-step explanation:
(-3)(+4)
Is the same as
4 * (-3)
which is
-12
Unless your problem is:
(-3) + 4
Then it is the same as
4 - 3
which is
1
