Question

evaluate the expression 48__ =2(-4) 6 -68-8

Answer 1

$\because\frac{48}{2(-4)}$

At first, simplify the denominator by multiplying 2 by -4

∵ 2(-4) = -8

$\therefore\frac{48}{2(-4)}=\frac{48}{-8}$

Now divide 48 by -8

∵ 48/-8 = -6

$\therefore\frac{48}{2(-4)}=-6$

The answer is B