The value of 5 + 24 × 8 ÷ 8 of 8 - 8 ÷ 8 × 4 of 4 is equal to:
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. -8.
Using the BODMAS rule,
⇒ 5 + 24 × 8 ÷ (8 × 8) - 8 ÷ 8 × (4 × 4)
⇒ 5 + 24 × 8 ÷ 64 - 1 × 16
⇒ 5 + 3 - 16
⇒ 8 - 16
⇒ - 8