Evaluate: |9 - 8(3 - 12)| - |5 - 11| = ?
Choose the correct choice from the following choices
A) 75 B) 50 C) 60 D) 70 E) 80
According to order of operations, inner brackets first. Hence   |9 - 8(3 - 12)| - |5 - 11| = |9 - 8*(-9)| - |5 - 11|   According to order of operations, multiplication within absolute value signs (which may be considered as brackets when it comes to order of operations) next. Hence   = |9 + 72| - |5 - 11|   = |81| - |-6|   = 81 - 6= 
<gadget id="calculator">81 - 6</gadget>
<output>75</output>
75   correct answer 75)75
<result>A</result>
Evaluate: |9 - 8(3 - 12)| - |5 - 11| = ?