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which comes first in the order of operations, addition or subtraction?
addition
subtraction
whichever is first left to right
whichever is first right to left
Brief Explanations
In the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS), addition and subtraction have the same precedence level. When both are present in an expression, we perform them from left to right, meaning whichever operation (addition or subtraction) appears first when reading left to right is done first.
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C. Whichever is first left to right