Simplify: (–4) • (9) – (5) • (–2)

a. –36

b. 82

c. 2

d. –26

Missy took the act and was told her standard score (z-score) is –1. frank took the sat and was told his standard score (z-score) is –2. which student has a better chance of getting admitted to college based on their test score?

Nick has box brads. he uses 4 brads for the first project. nick let’s b represent the original number of brads and finds that for the second project, the number of brads he uses is 8 more than half the difference of b and 4. write an expression to represent the number of brads he uses for the second project.

Acomputer store buys a computer system at a cost of $370.80. the selling price was first at $ 618, but then the store advertised a 20 % markdown on the system. answer parts a and b. a. find the current sale price.