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 = -6 and x = -7, what is the value of 5a(a - x)?
| -30 | |
| -40 | |
| -84 | |
| -36 |