document.write( "Question 102706: Evaluate. (–6)(10) – 6
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document.write( "Can you help me understand this \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #74753 by elima(1433)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (–6)(10) – 6 \n" ); document.write( "Think of order of operations - PEMDAS \n" ); document.write( "So lets do the * first; \n" ); document.write( "negative number * a positive number = negative \n" ); document.write( "(-6)(10)=-60 \n" ); document.write( "now subtract 6, but remember the 60 is negative so you will really add and keep the negative sign; \n" ); document.write( "-60-6=-66 \n" ); document.write( ":) \n" ); document.write( " |