Foundation Mathematics Primary 5 Whole Numbers

The school tuck shop sells 18 curry puffs. Ravi buys some and the rest are shared equally. What is the value of 18 ÷ 3 + 4 × 2?

A 14
B 20
C 12
D 6
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Apply BODMAS — Division and Multiplication before Addition. Identify the operations: ÷, +, × Step 2: Work out division and multiplication first (left to right). 18 ÷ 3 = 6 4 × 2 = 8 Step 3: Work out the addition. 6 + 8 = 14 The value of 18 ÷ 3 + 4 × 2 is 14.

Correct answer: 14

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