Question

Simplify -3[5 - (-8 + 6)]

Answer 1

Answer:

-21

Step-by-step explanation:

-3[5 - (-8 + 6)]

Inner parentheses first

-3[5 - (-2)]

Then remaining parentheses

-3[5 +2]

-3(7)

Multiply

-21

Answer 2

Answer: -21

$-3[5 - (-8 + 6)]\\=-3[5 - (-2)]\\=-3[5+2]\\=-3(7)\\=-21$