Question

Without performing the calculations, which expression equals the greatest value?

A)
2x (3-5)
B)
3x (
3-5)
)
5x (3-5)
D)
7x (3-5)

Answer 1

A 2x(3-5)

due to pemdas whatever is inside the parentheses goes first. it’s going to be a negative. if you make the outside number greater, the value of the overall number will become less because negative numbers are less in value the higher they are