Simplify the following. 72 ÷ 8 × 4 + 40 - 35 ÷ 5 + 15
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 84.
According to the given question,
Applying the rule of BODMAS,
72 ÷ 8 × 4 + 40 - 35 ÷ 5 + 15
⇒ 9 × 4 + 40 - 7 + 15
⇒ 36 + 40 - 7 + 15
⇒ 91 - 7 = 84
Hence the required answer is 84.