How do you evaluate $12 - 3 xx 4$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-07-05T14:32:04

Evaluation done by BODMAS.

B-Brackets,

O-Order,

D- Divide,

M-Multiply,

A- Add,

S-Subtract .

In order to solve the given problem , the above mentioned order must be followed.

Hence, the multiplication is done before subtraction.

$12-3xx4=12-12=0$

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