Question

Evaluate 8 − 12 ÷ 2 + 3

A.) 1

b.) −1

c.) 4

d.) 5

Answer 1

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First divide, then add, then subtract.

Answer 2

\(\Large \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 8 - 6 + 3 }\)
\(\Large \color{Black}{\Rightarrow 8 - 9 }\)
\(\Large \color{Black}{\Rightarrow -1}\)

Answer 3

hhmm why isn't it 8-6 = 2
then + 3 to give 5?

Answer 4

We must do addition first.

Answer 5

Wait, it's 5.