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Solve the following equation:

  1. A
    -2
  2. B
    -8
  3. C
    -4
  4. D
    -3

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Following the BODMAS rule, evaluate the components step-by-step beginning from the innermost parentheses:
1. Inside the round brackets, evaluate division and multiplication first:





Substitute this back to finish the round bracket evaluation:



2. Substitute the evaluated value into the curly braces:



3. Substitute this result into the square brackets:



4. Perform the final outer division:



Hence, the answer is .

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Solve the following equation:
A
-2
B
-8
C
-4
D
-3

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