Question

Simply the expression. (-9)(-8)/(-2)

Answer 1

-36

Explanation:

Because of the minus sign

9 becomes - 9

The answer is -9

Because of the minus sign

8 becomes - 8

The answer is -8

Multiply -9 and -8

1

(-9)*(-8) evaluates to 72

Because of the minus sign

2 becomes - 2

The answer is -2

(-9)*(-8)/(-2) evaluates to -36