Question

Simplify.



–12 – 4.8 ∙ (–2 + –8)









A.
–168







B.
36







C.
72







D.
168

Answer 1

$Use\ PEMDAS:\\\\-12-4.8\cdot(-2+(-8))=-12-4.8\cdot(-10)=-12+48=\boxed{36}\leftarrow\boxed{B}$