Perform the Operation $\frac { 4 ( 6 + 4 ) } { 4 \cdot 4 - 20 }$

question 18

Multiple Choice

Perform the operation. $\frac { 4 ( 6 + 4 ) } { 4 \cdot 4 - 20 }$

• A) 10
• B) -12
• C) -10
• D) 3
• E) -8

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