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Learn to simplify a complex fraction problem involving multiple operations in both the numerator and denominator through proper application of order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS) and grouping symbols. Work through the step-by-step solution of (-3(12 ÷ 6 × 2)) ÷ -12 all over (1/2 - 1), a problem designed to challenge common mathematical misconceptions. Master the critical skills of handling multiplication and division within fractions, properly interpreting grouping symbols, and applying the correct sequence of operations to avoid typical errors that many students make when solving multi-step fraction problems.
