Question

Evaluate the expression: 7 + |2 + (-5)| × |-5| - 3

Answer 1

Answer:

19.

Step-by-step explanation:

7 + |2 + (-5)| x |-5| - 3

= 7 + |-3| x 5 - 3                  The | | indicate the absolute value so |-5| = 5.

= 7 + 3 x 5 - 3                     The multiplication is done first:  

=  7 + 15 - 3

= 22 -3

= 19.