What is 5(-2(4+1(-3)(2))) ?

The solution to 5(-2(4+1(-3)(2))) is 20

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5(-2(4+1(-3)(2)))

5 (- 2 (4 + 1 (- 3) (2)))

20

Solution steps

5 (- 2 (4 + 1 \cdot (- 3) (2)))

Follow the PEMDAS order of operations

Calculate within parentheses

(- 2 (4 + 1 (- 3) (2))) : 4

- 2 (4 + 1 \cdot (- 3) (2))

Calculate within parentheses

(4 + 1 (- 3) (2)) : - 2

4 + 1 \cdot (- 3) (2)

Multiply and divide (left to right)

1 \cdot (- 3) (2) : 6

1 \cdot (- 3) (2)

Apply rule

a \cdot (- b) = - a \cdot b

1 \cdot (- 3) = - 1 \cdot 3 = - 3

= - 3 (2)

3 (2) = 6

3 (2)

Apply rule:

(a) = a

(2) = 2

= 3 \cdot 2

Multiply the numbers:

3 \cdot 2 = 6

= 6

= 6

= 4 - 6

Add and subtract (left to right)

4 - 6 : - 2

4 - 6

4 - 6 = - 2

= - 2

= - 2

= - 2 (- 2)

Multiply and divide (left to right)

- 2 (- 2) : 4

- 2 (- 2)

Apply rule

- a \cdot (- b) = a \cdot b

- 2 (- 2) = 2 \cdot 2 = 4

= 4

= 4

= 5 \cdot 4

Multiply and divide (left to right)

5 \cdot 4 : 20

5 \cdot 4

5 \cdot 4 = 20

= 20

= 20

(5 \frac{1}{10}) (1 - \frac{12}{17})

3 (- 1) + 1

\frac{1}{2} (1)^{2}

1^{2} + 3

7 8^{2} - 7 2^{2}