document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=170084>Question 170084</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12.	Evaluate {3(7 - 9) + 16}3 ÷ (-5) - 24 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "= {3(-2) + 16}3 / (-5) - 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= {-6+16}3 / (-5) -24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= {30}/(-5) -24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -6 -24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= -30<BR>\n" );
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