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Solve this one carefully. 230 - 220 x 0.5 = ?

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Solve this one carefully. 230 - 220 x 0.5 = ?
posted Oct 26, 2017 by Tapesh Kulkarni

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120, BODMAS. Multiplication is done before subtraction

answer Oct 26, 2017 by anonymous
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The answer is 120,
by applying bodmas rule,
Multiplication is done before subtraction
so,
230 - 220 x 0.5 = 230-(220*0.5)
=230-(110)
=120 or 5!

answer Oct 27, 2017 by Mogadala Ramana
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230 - 220 x 0.5 = 230-110=120

answer Dec 14, 2017 by Betty Bellaitalia



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