Question

Is it okay to add first before subtracting in 4−6+3?

Answer 1

Yes.

i) 4-6+3

= 4+3-6

= 7-6

= 1

Or

ii) 4-6+3

= -2+3

= 1

Both are same .

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Answer 2

Yes according to BODMAS we should add first before subtracting. Not only in this sum but in any sum also.

4-6+3

=4+3-6

=7-6 =1 - Is it correct ?

( Since we should add numbers with +ve signs)