Standard Mathematics Primary 5 Whole Numbers

Find the value of 8 × (45 − 6 × 5) + 144 ÷ (24 − 12).

A 144
B 420
C 156
D 132
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Step 1: Evaluate the brackets first. (45 − 6 × 5) = 45 − 30 = 15. (24 − 12) = 12. Step 2: 8 × 15 = 120; 144 ÷ 12 = 12. Step 3: 120 + 12 = 132. Answer: 132

Correct answer: 132

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