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 x = 7, what is the value of 5a(a - x)?
| 720 | |
| 12 | |
| 144 | |
| 0 |