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Using the order of operations rule, solve the following: 12 ÷ 2 + 4 – 2 × 3 = ? A. 24 B. 36 C. 0 D. 4

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Use\ PEMDAS:\\\\\underbrace{12:2}_(=6)+4-\underbrace{2*3}_(=6)=6+4-6=10-6=\boxed{4}
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the answer is D, because you have to divide 12 by 2 so you get 6 then 2 times 3 to get 6, so now you should have 6+4-6 which will then become 10-6 which equals 4
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