Evaluate -6^2+5(-6)-1

$- 6^{2} + 5 (- 6) - 1$

Step 1

Simplify each term.

Raise $6$ to the power of $2$ .

$- 1 \cdot 36 + 5 (- 6) - 1$

Multiply $- 1$ by $36$ .

$- 36 + 5 (- 6) - 1$

Multiply $5$ by $- 6$ .

$- 36 - 30 - 1$

$- 36 - 30 - 1$

Step 2

Simplify by subtracting numbers.

Subtract $30$ from $- 36$ .

$- 66 - 1$

Subtract $1$ from $- 66$ .

$- 67$

$- 67$

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