Problem

Can you solve this math test?
\[
3+3 \times 3-3+3=?
\]
A. 3
C. 18
B. 12
D. 6

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Answer

\(\boxed{12}\)

Steps

Step 1 :Apply the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS): \(3 + 3 \times 3 - 3 + 3\)

Step 2 :Perform the multiplication: \(3 + 9 - 3 + 3\)

Step 3 :Perform addition and subtraction from left to right: \(12\)

Step 4 :\(\boxed{12}\)

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