7 + 1/2 of [8 – 4 / 2 * 3 – 1 + 1 + (4 + 2) – 2 * 2] = ________?
A. 9
B. 16
C. 8
D. 12
Explanation:
Applying BODMAS rule
= 7 + 1/2 of [8 – 4 / 2 * 3 – 2 + (4 + 2) – 2 * 2]
= 7 + 1/2 of [8 – 2 * 3 – 2 + 6 – 4]
= 7 + 1/2 of (2) = 8