(-2)(-25)
The product of the absolute values 2 and 25 is 50 and they have the
same sign, so that is how we get the answer 50.
(0)(-100)
(-2)(3)(5)
The quotient of the absolute values (25)/(5) = 5 and they have opposite
signs, so that is how we get the answer -5.
If you need to review the order
of operations go to Tutorial 4: Operations of Real Numbers.
*Multiply
*Add
*Reduce fraction
Plugging 5 for x and -5 for y and
simplifying we get:
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