Question

Find the total number of teddy bears Becky has by solving the expression below.
$5\times 2÷5-1+2$

• A. 2
• B. 3
• C. 4
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B 3

Given, total number of teddy bears:
$5\times 2÷5-1+2$

The expression contains both multiplication and division. So, we have to solve both operations in the expression from the left.
$=10÷5-1+2$
$=2-1+2$

The expression contains both addition and subtraction. So, we have to solve the expression from the left.
$=1+2$
$=3$