Simplify the Expression $[ 9 - ( - 17 ) ] - [ 15 + ( - 16 ) ]$

question 412

Multiple Choice

Simplify the expression. (Remember the order of operations.)
- $[ 9 - ( - 17 ) ] - [ 15 + ( - 16 ) ]$

• A) 23
• B) 27
• C) \(- 23\)
• D) 5

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