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Which number replaces the box to make this a true number sentence? 4 × (8 – 5) = (4 × 8) – ( × 5) A. 4 B. 5 C. 12 D. 32

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The answer is A: 4. This is easy once you know the order of operations, aka PEMDAS. Parentheses, exponents, multiplication/division, and addition/subtraction.
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