Simplify the Following Expression

question 2

Multiple Choice

Simplify the following expression. Do not use parentheses or negative exponents.

• A) -343
• E) 343

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Definitions:

Progressive

Refers to a range of political and social reform movements aimed at addressing issues of inequality, corruption, and inefficiency in government and society.

Red Scare

A period of intense fear or paranoia about communism and its potential spread in the United States, leading to widespread suspicion and discrimination against perceived communists.

Political Intolerance

The lack of willingness to allow or accept opposing political views, resulting in a potentially oppressive or hostile environment for differing political beliefs.

Russian Revolution

A series of political events in Russia in 1917 that led to the overthrow of the Tsarist autocracy and the establishment of a communist government.