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Ight Listen I got to DO this by today and it's pretty hard I can't find answers so Try and answer this for me please.

Which statement is true?

A.) 2 x (4 + 2) − 6 = 14 ÷ (3.5 x 2) + 4
B.) 3 x (one-half x 8) ÷ 6 = 8 ÷ (one-fourth x 16) + 2
C.) 6 + (2.5 x 5) − 3.5 = 14 ÷ (3.5 x 2) + 8
D.)8 x (4 + 9 ÷ 3) = 4 x (3 + 5) + (5 x 4)

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The answer is A
Explanation:
First do parentheses so 4+2 is 6. Then multiplication so 2 x 6 is 12. Then subtract 6 from 12 to get 6. Solve the other side of the equation next to see if it equals 6.
3.5 x 2 is 7, 14 divided by 7 is 2, and 2 + 4 is 6. So both sides equal 6, making statement A true.