SOLUTION: I think I got the answer (-24), but I always get confused. Is this correct? Evaluate 2m-5n/n+3p if m = –2, n = 4, and p = –1.

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Question 93890: I think I got the answer (-24), but I always get confused. Is this correct?
Evaluate 2m-5n/n+3p if m = –2, n = 4, and p = –1.
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2m-5n/n+3p
(2*-2)-(5*4/4)+(3*-1)
-4-5-3=-12