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What is the value of the following arithmetic expression?

x = 119 - 558 / (87.6 - 56.6) x 235 + 6,755.22

  1. -8,9124.78
  2. 2,644.22
  3. 6,874.14
  4. None of the above
Explanation

Answer: B - The value of the given arithmetic expression is 4,540.67.

Use the order of operations to solve the expression:

1. Parentheses: 119 - 558 / (87.6 - 56.6) x 235 + 6,755.22

= 119 - 558 / (31) x 235 + 6,755.22

2. Division and multiplication, left to right: 119 - 558 / 31 x 235 + 6,755.22

= 119 - 18 x 235 + 6,755.22

= 119 - 4230 + 6,755.22

4. Subtraction and addition, left to right: 119 - 4230 + 6,755.22

= -4,111 + 6,755.22

= 2,644.22

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