Question

Simplify.



4 times 6 plus left parenthesis minus 6 right parenthesis times left parenthesis minus 5 right parenthesis

Question 1 options:

–54

–6

150

6

Answer 1

First, we simplify the expression inside the first set of parentheses:

4 times 6 + (-6)

= 24 + (-6)

= 18

Next, we simplify the expression inside the second set of parentheses:

18 times (-5)

= -90

Therefore, the simplified expression is -90.