The value of 264 ÷ 8 − 1 − 32 × 2 + 80 ÷ 5 × 40 ÷ 20 is:

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Option 1 : 0
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Given:

The value of 264 ÷ 8 - 1 - 32 × 2 + 80 ÷ 5 × 40 ÷ 20

Formula used:

Order of Operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS): Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (left to right), Addition and Subtraction (left to right)

Calculation:

264 ÷ 8 - 1 - 32 × 2 + 80 ÷ 5 × 40 ÷ 20

⇒ 33 - 1 - 32 × 2 + 80 ÷ 5 × 40 ÷ 20

⇒ 33 - 1 - 64 + 80 ÷ 5 × 40 ÷ 20

⇒ 33 - 1 - 64 + 16 × 40 ÷ 20

⇒ 33 - 1 - 64 + 640 ÷ 20

⇒ 33 - 1 - 64 + 32

⇒ 33 - 1 - 64 + 32

⇒ 32 - 64 + 32

⇒ -32 + 32

⇒ 0

∴ The correct answer is option (1).

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