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What should come at the place of the question mark? 3 × 4 + 5 = ?

1. 17
2. 19
3. 18
4. 20

Correct answer: 17

Solution

By BODMAS, multiplication is done before addition. So 3 × 4 = 12, and 12 + 5 = 17. Hence, 17 is correct.

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