BODMAS C2

Evaluate 3 x 8 + (20 - 6) ÷ 2.

Solution

We apply BODMAS.

= 3 x 8 + (20 - 6) ÷ 2

= 3 x 8 + 14 ÷ 2 [after subtraction in the brackets]

= 3 x 8 + 7   [after division]

= 24 + 7   [after multiplication]

= 31   [after multiplication]

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