Which of the Following Has the Highest Order of Precedence

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following has the highest order of precedence in arithmetic expressions?

• A) Multiplication and division
• B) Addition and subtraction
• C) Exponentiation (the ^ operator)
• D) None of the above; calculations are always evaluated from left to right.

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