SOLUTION: -3(-5) + 2(2) - -1 ----------- ---- -3(2) + 4(-1)

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Question 769542: -3(-5) + 2(2) - -1
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-3(2) + 4(-1)
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-3(-5) + 2(2) - -1
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-3(2) + 4(-1)
Ans:
Take each expression and simplify it
-3 (-5) = -3*-5 = 15
2*2 = 4
- (-1) = +1
-3 (2) = -3*2 = -6
4*(-1) = -4
So the overall fraction is
%2815+%2B+4+%2B+1%29%2F%28-6+%2B+-4%29
= 20%2F-10
= -2
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