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 = -9 and y = -8, what is the value of -4a(a - y)?
| -36 | |
| 896 | |
| 15 | |
| -182 |