Question

Hi guys i have a question about order of operation 3x(-6-2)= ? i wish you answer

Answer 1

-24x

Explanation:

add the stuff in the parentheses, the -2 and the -6 to get -8, then multiply the -8 to the coefficient, 3 to get -24x

Answer 2

`-24`

Explanation:

`3 * (-6-2)`

Solve brackets first.

`3 * (-8)`

Multiplication.

`3 * -8`

`=-24`