8-3-2(7)+7(-3)

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on Jan 10, 2025 at 1:45 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(8 - 3 - 2 \cdot 7 + 7 \cdot -3\)

MathBot Answer:

\[8 - 3 - 2 \cdot 7 + 7 \cdot -3 = -30\]


\[\begin{aligned}8 - 3 - 2 \cdot 7 + 7 \cdot -3& = 8 - 3 - 14 + 7 \cdot -3\\& = 8 - 3 - 14 - 21\\& = 5 - 14 - 21\\& = -9 - 21\\& = -30\end{aligned}\]