Question

How would I solve –22 + (–5) ∙ 6? The answer choices are:

A: -162
B: -52
C: 8
D: 162

Answer 1

-22+(-5)6=+×-=_. so -22-5×6=-22-30=-52

Answer 2

PEMDAS
parenthesis
exponents
multiplication/division
addition/subtraction

this is the order of operations

start by multiplying -5 and 6 together
which is -30

then add -22
subtracting a number is the same as adding a negative number

-22 -30 = -52