Question

The statement, "add five to eleven and multiply the result by three", can be written as:

• A. $(5-11)\times 3$
• B. $(5+11)+3$
• C. $(5+11)÷3$
• D. $(5+11)\times 3$

Answer 1

The correct option is D $(5+11)\times 3$

$\text{Add five and eleven}⟹5+11$
$\text{Multiply the result by three}⟹(5+11)\times 3$