SOLUTION: evaluate the expression 6-[3.5+2.(3-2)] the answer im getting is -15 the answer the book has is -11 im trying to figure out how its -11

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Question 800653: evaluate the expression 6-[3.5+2.(3-2)]
the answer im getting is -15
the answer the book has is -11
im trying to figure out how its -11
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evaluate the expression 6-[3.5+2.(3-2)]
the answer im getting is -15
the answer the book has is -11
im trying to figure out how its -11

6-[3.5+2.(3-2)]

6 - [3(5) + 2(1)]

6 - (15 + 2)

6 - 17, or highlight_green%28-+11%29