Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
The first is (-2)(-2) = 4.
The second is -(2)(2) = -4.
The order of operations says exponents are evaluated first. An exponent signifies repeated multiplication of the base.
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If your calculator is working correctly, it will show you the difference.
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Beware spreadsheet programs. They don't always follow the order of operations when evaluating formulas. Parentheses are often required to keep them honest.
Answer:
2346
Step-by-step explanation:D
800,000+40,000+5,000+400+50
12÷2=6
18÷2=9
24÷2=12
6×9×12=648
648=650(closest answer)
Answer:
2x^2 - 6x + 7 - (5x^2 + 2x - 8)
Distributive a -1 to each term in the parentheses.
2x^2 - 6x + 7 - 5x^2 - 2x + 8
Combine like terms.
-3x^2 - 8x + 15 is the expression after being subtracted.