Evaluate: 2 × {17 - 2 × (9 -4)}

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  2. 11
  3. 13
  4. 18

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Option 1 : 14
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Given:

Evaluate: 2 × {17 - 2 × (9 - 4)}

Formula used:

Order of operations (BODMAS/BIDMAS): Brackets, Orders (i.e. powers and square roots, etc.), Division and Multiplication, Addition and Subtraction

Calculation:

2 × {17 - 2 × (9 - 4)}

⇒ 2 × {17 - 2 × 5}

⇒ 2 × {17 - 10}

⇒ 2 × 7

⇒ 14

∴ The correct answer is option (1).

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