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Chapter 1: Q. 1.59 (page 49)

Simplify:8(-2)+4(-3)-5(2)+3

Short Answer

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The solution is4.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given information

The fraction:8(-2)+4(-3)-5(2)+3

02

Step 2. Calculation

The fraction bar acts like a grouping symbol. So we are completely simplify the numerator and the denominator separately.

We have,

8(-2)+4(-3)-5(2)+3-16+(-12)-10+3mulitiplying-16-12-7simplifying-28-7simplifying4

The solution is4

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