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Standard Procedures for Complex Account Adjustments

A new hire in the accounting department is reviewing a ledger that uses the expression 7(2)+4(7)67(-2) + 4(-7) - 6 to calculate weekly deficit totals. Write a brief response recalling the standard mathematical rules required to simplify this expression. Specifically, identify which operations must be performed first and state the specific sign rule that determines the results of the multiplication steps in this problem.

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