When solving an equation with two variables, replace the variables with the values given and then solve the now variable-free equation. (Remember order of operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction.)
If a = -3 and x = -6, what is the value of a(a - x)?
| 720 | |
| 270 | |
| -2 | |
| -9 |