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Solve the following equation: 28 ÷ 7 + 2 × 3 = ? 

    A. 24B. 18C. 10D. 12

User Bilthon
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Using the helpful saying
Please (parentheses)
Excuse (exponents)
My (multiply)
Dear (divide)
Aunt (add)
Sally (subtract)

We can see that multiplying comes first in this equation, then dividing then adding so
2x3=6
then
28/7=4
then
6+4=10

So your answer is C
User Anupam Gupta
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