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  • 18-10-2016
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How do I evaluate the expression -(p+q)2 /(-6) for p=2 andq=4

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mikearnold1593
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  • 18-10-2016
Plug in the values of p and q where you see them in the equation:

-(2+4)2 / (-6) - Distribute the -1 
(-2-4)2 / (-6) -  Distribute the 2
(-4-8) / (-6) - Subtract what's inside the parenthesis
(-12) / (-6) - Divide
The answer is 2
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