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| − | == | + | ==Problem 1== |
| + | What is the value of <math>(8 \times 4 + 2) - (8 + 4 \times 2)</math>? | ||
| − | <math>( | + | <math>\textbf{(A)}\ 0 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 6 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 10 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 18 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 24</math> |
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| + | ==Solution 1 == | ||
| + | By the order of operations, we have | ||
| + | <cmath>(8 \times 4 + 2) - (8 + 4 \times 2) = (32+2) - (8+8) = 34 - 16 = \boxed{\textbf{(D)}\ 18}.</cmath> | ||
| + | ~apex304, TaeKim, peelybonehead, MRENTHUSIASM | ||
| − | == | + | ==See Also== |
| − | + | {{AMC8 box|year=2023|before=First Problem|num-a=2}} | |
| − | + | {{MAA Notice}} | |
Revision as of 22:51, 24 January 2023
Problem 1
What is the value of 
?
Solution 1
By the order of operations, we have
![\[(8 \times 4 + 2) - (8 + 4 \times 2) = (32+2) - (8+8) = 34 - 16 = \boxed{\textbf{(D)}\ 18}.\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/c/a/6/ca65b4deda49fe016bb9a5e17aa20b0b81e87a39.png)
~apex304, TaeKim, peelybonehead, MRENTHUSIASM
See Also
| 2023 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by First Problem |
Followed by Problem 2 | |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | ||
| All AJHSME/AMC 8 Problems and Solutions | ||
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