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 b = 4 and z = -9, what is the value of -b(b - z)?
6 | |
126 | |
-52 | |
144 |