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-3(3-1)^2

Solution

- 3 (3 - 1)^{2}

Solution

- 12

Solution steps

- 3 (3 - 1)^{2}

Follow the PEMDAS order of operations

Calculate within parentheses

(3 - 1) : 2

= - 3 \cdot 2^{2}

Calculate exponents

2^{2} : 4

= - 3 \cdot 4

Multiply and divide (left to right)

- 3 \cdot 4 : - 12

= - 12

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is -3(3-1)^2 ?
The solution to -3(3-1)^2 is -12