How do you simplify #-10^2#?
2 Answers
Feb 16, 2017
it's helpful for the rest of your math life to view expressions in parentheses
Explanation:
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it's helpful for the rest of your math life to view expressions in parentheses
Feb 16, 2017
Explanation:
This question is all about the order of operations: BEMDAS, or
- B (brackets)
- E (exponents)
- M (multiplication)
- D (division)
- A (addition)
- S (subtraction)
The term
- multiplication between
#-1# and 10, and - the exponent which takes 10 to the second power
The E, or exponent, comes first:
If we our question as