document.write( "Question 241912: Evaluate -62 - 28 ÷ 4 + (-9). \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "There is an exact order when doing problems like this. In this particular one we need to do the division first, then we can do the adding and subtracting.
\n" ); document.write( "-62 - 28 ÷ 4 + (-9) Divide first gives us:
\n" ); document.write( "-62-7-9 Now adding the negatives gives us:
\n" ); document.write( "answer is -78
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