Consider the Following Tree Diagram:
Which Arithmetic Expression $\times$

question 18

Multiple Choice

Consider the following tree diagram:
Which arithmetic expression is represented by this tree?

• A) (2 + 3) + (5 \(\times\) 4) \(\times\) 6 \(\times\) (- 1)
• B) 2 + 3 + 5 \(\times\) 4 - 6 - 1
• C) (2 + 3) \(\times\) (5 \(\times\) 4) \(\times\) (6 - 1)
• D) [(2 + 3) + (5 \(\times\) 4)] \(\times\) (6 - 1)

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