Evaluate the Expression $- 12 ^ { 2 }$ A) -24
B) -10
C) -144
D) 144

question 63

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression: $- 12 ^ { 2 }$

• A) -24
• B) -10
• C) -144
• D) 144

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