Evaluate -2(1-4(8+(-5)))

$- 2 (1 - 4 (8 + (- 5)))$

Step 1

Remove parentheses.

$- 2 (1 - 4 (8 - 5))$

Step 2

Simplify each term.

Subtract $5$ from $8$ .

$- 2 (1 - 4 \cdot 3)$

Multiply $- 4$ by $3$ .

$- 2 (1 - 12)$

$- 2 (1 - 12)$

Step 3

Simplify the expression.

Subtract $12$ from $1$ .

$- 2 \cdot - 11$

Multiply $- 2$ by $- 11$ .

$22$

$22$

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