Simplify the following expression. 

(18 ÷ 3 + 5 × 2) - (6 + 4 × (3 + 2))

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  2. 10
  3. -10
  4. 0

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Option 3 : -10
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Given:

(18 ÷ 3 + 5 × 2) - (6 + 4 × (3 + 2))

Formula used:

Follow BODMAS rule: Brackets, Orders, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction

Calculation:

(18 ÷ 3 + 5 × 2) - (6 + 4 × (3 + 2))

⇒ (6 + 10) - (6 + 4 × 5)

⇒ 16 - (6 + 20)

⇒ 16 - 26

⇒ -10

∴ The correct answer is option (3).

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