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  • 11-01-2016
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how to Simplify. 12 – (–2)(–4)

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 11-01-2016

12 - (-2) (-4)

-2 -4 = ?
A negative times a negative equals a positive value.

-2-4 = 8

12 - 8 = ?

12-8 = 4

Because 4+8 = 12

Final answer:   4

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 11-01-2016
  • - Let's solve:

    Start of with parenthesis because were using pemdas.

    Now you have (-2)(-4) which is (-2)*(-4)


    \((-2)*(-4)=8\)

    (Negative times a negative =  positive)


    Now you simply have:

    12-8

    \(12-8=4\)


    4 is your final answer.



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