Answer:
= -43
Step-by-step explanation:
Evaluating the expression;
(–1)8 + (–1)7 + –16 + –14 – (–1)2
We can use Bodmas
We remove the brackets first
(–1)8 + (–1)7 + –16 + –14 – (–1)2
We get
-8 + - 7 + -16 + -14 - -2
but; - × + = - and - × - = +
Thus;
-8 - 7 - 16 - 14 + 2
= -8 -7 - 16 - 12
= -43