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simplify 3*(-2^2)

Solution

simplify

3 \cdot (- 2^{2})

Solution

- 12

Solution steps

3 (- 2^{2})

Apply rule:

a (- b) = - ab

3 (- 2^{2}) = - 3 \cdot 2^{2}

= - 3 \cdot 2^{2}

= - 2^{2} \cdot 3

2^{2} = 4

= - 4 \cdot 3

Multiply the numbers:

- 4 \cdot 3 = - 12

= - 12

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 3*(-2^2) ?
The solution to 3*(-2^2) is -12