Asked by jackson

hat is the value of the expression shown?

−8(2 − 5) + 3(−4)

A
−33
B
12
C
33
D
−12

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Compute inside parentheses: 2 − 5 = −3.
Then −8(−3) = 24 and 3(−4) = −12.
So 24 + (−12) = 12.

Answer: B.