4024/12 Oct/Nov 2021, Question 2: Order of Operations
Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 12 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 1 mark
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The question, in short
Calculate the value of the expression −8 + 7 × (−5), applying the correct order of operations.
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Solution · 1 mark
- 17 × (−5) = −35
- 2−8 + (−35) = −43
Answer−43
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