Question

Solve this 2(3+8)-5(4+2)​

Answer 1

-8

Explanation:

Distribute the 2 and 5 to each of the parenthesis:

2(3 + 8) ====> 6 + 16 or 22

-5(4 + 2) ====> -20 - 10 or -30

Combine:

22 - 30 = -8