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Simplify: 80 − { 6 × (14 ÷ 7) }

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Numerical Ability - Simplification & Approximation
Simplify: 80 − { 6 × (14 ÷ 7) }
A64
B66
C70
D68
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Solve the innermost bracket

    (14 ÷ 7) = 2.
  2. Step 2: Apply multiplication

    6 × 2 = 12. Expression becomes 80 − 12.
  3. Step 3: Perform subtraction

    80 − 12 = 68.
  4. Final Answer:

    68 → Option D.
  5. Quick Check:

    (14 ÷ 7 = 2, 6 × 2 = 12, 80 − 12 = 68) ✅
Quick Trick: Deepest bracket first, then ×, then −.
Common Mistakes:
  • Subtracting 80 − 6 first.
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