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Which answer option shows the correct placement of the parentheses to make this a true number sentence? 8 + 4 ÷ 2 = 6

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The correct placement would be (8+4) divided by 2 = 6. I don't have the division key on my device. In addition, the sum of 8 and 4 is 12. Then 12 divided by 2 is 6.
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(8+4)/2=6 would be the correct placement of the parentheses.
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