Evaluate
- $9 \cdot 2 - 6 ( 3 - 5 ) ^ { 2 }$

question 52

Multiple Choice

Evaluate.
- $9 \cdot 2 - 6 ( 3 - 5 ) ^ { 2 }$

• A) \(- 25\)
• B) \(- 126\)
• C) 48
• D) \(- 6\)

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