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It means that the term inside the brackets needs to be multiplied by the previous term outside the bracket..
The text in the brackets must be a question.
Brackets outside of a number typically indicate that the number is negative or refers to a loss. For example, in financial statements, a figure presented as (500) would signify a loss of 500 units of currency. In mathematical contexts, brackets can also denote a specific grouping but are most commonly used in accounting or data presentation to highlight negative values.
a(b + c) = ab + ac =========just distribute the number to all additive terms in the brackets/parentheses
The quotation is exactly as in the original.