SOLUTION: I am trying to figure out how to evaluate the following expression: 2-(12/(-2+(2*2))I worked the problem by: -2+4(parenthesis) 12/2=6 -2-6=8 Where aam I going

SOLUTION: I am trying to figure out how to evaluate the following expression: 2-(12/(-2+(2*2))I worked the problem by: -2+4(parenthesis) 12/2=6 -2-6=8 Where aam I going

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Question 42728: I am trying to figure out how to evaluate the following expression:
2-(12/(-2+(2*2))I worked the problem by:
-2+4(parenthesis)
12/2=6
-2-6=8
Where aam I going wrong?

Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2-(12/(-2+(2*2))
2-(12/(-2+(4))
2-(12/(2))
2-6
-4
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