Answer: The September 7 Order-of-Operations Puzzle

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Answer: The September 7 Order-of-Operations Puzzle

The Answer

The correct answer is: 75..

Here is why

  1. 28 + 14 = 42.
  2. 1260 / 42 = 30.
  3. 15 x 3 = 45.
  4. 30 + 45 = 75.

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