SOLUTION: I need help solving -3/5[2/3-1/2(3/4-1/2)]

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Question 70707: I need help solving -3/5[2/3-1/2(3/4-1/2)]
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, arisimo:
Answer by stanbon(48546) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-3/5[2/3-1/2(3/4-1/2)]
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Start at the inside and work out:
= (-3/5)[(2/3)-(1/2)(1/4)]
= (-3/5)[(2/3)-(1/8]
= (-3/5)[13/24]
= -39/120
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by arisimo(1) About Me  (Show Source):