Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Appendix A - A.1 - Algebraic Expressions - Exercises - Page 543: 23c

Answer

$= - \frac{8}{9}$

Work Step by Step

$= \frac{5 \times 2 - 6 \times3}{7-(-2)}$ $= \frac{10-18}{7+2}$ $= \frac{-8}{9}$ $= - \frac{8}{9}$
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