document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490226>Question 490226</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with this Algebra problem. Thank you in advance.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please Evaluate and show all work.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-9(x-(-1))÷6-x^2   For x =-1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #333930 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=333930\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> -9(x-(-1))÷6-x^2 For x =-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Replace x with a -1:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9(-1-(-1))÷6-(-1)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "apply \"order of operations\" (PEMDAS)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Parenthes first:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9(-1+1)÷6-(-1)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9(0)÷6-(-1)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "exponents:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9(0)÷6-(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplication/division left to right:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0÷6-(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0-(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1  </SPAN>\n" );
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