How do you simplify #5/6(-12)+2/3(9)-7/12(24)#? Algebra Expressions, Equations, and Functions PEMDAS 1 Answer Bill Jorgensen May 20, 2018 #-18# Explanation: #5/6(-12)+2/3(9)-7/12(24)# #5/6*(-12)/1+2/3*(9)/1-7/12*24/1# #(5*-12)/(6*1)+(2* 9)/(3*1)-(7*24)/(12*1)# #(-60)/6+(18)/3-(168)/12# #-10+6-14# #-18# Answer link Related questions What is PEMDAS? How do you use PEMDAS? How do you use order of operations to simplify #3(7-2)-8#? What are common mistakes students make with PEMDAS? How do you evaluate the expression #5[8+(3-1)]-2#? How do you simplify the expression #4(30-(3+1)^2)#? How do you evaluate the expression #x^4+x# if x=2? Is it okay to add first before subtracting in #4-6+3#? How do you simplify #(-3)^2+12*5#? How do you simplify #(4-2)^3-4*8+21div3#? See all questions in PEMDAS Impact of this question 1489 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License