SOLUTION: Use the order of operations to simplify each expression A 36-24/4.3-1 b -8(-4 -5 (-3) Please help solve this

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Question 69490: Use the order of operations to simplify each expression
A 36-24/4.3-1
b -8(-4 -5 (-3)

Please help solve this
Answer by tanimachatterjee(60) About Me  (Show Source):
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36-24/4.3-1
= 36 - 6.3 -1
= 36 - 18 -1
= 36 -( 18 +1)
= 36 - 19
= 17
b -8(-4 -5 (-3)[one closing bracket is missing]
= -8(-4 +15)
= -8(11)
= -88