SOLUTION: Here is the question and I get it wrong not sure why, 1+2X3+4X5+6. My answer is 33 Many others say 71. Why?

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Question 1015559: Here is the question and I get it wrong not sure why,
1+2X3+4X5+6.
My answer is 33
Many others say 71.
Why?

Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, stanbon:
Answer by ikleyn(52814)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1+2X3+4X5+6.
My answer is 33
Many others say 71.
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1 + 2*3 + 4*5 + 6
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1 + 6 + 20 + 6
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7 + 26
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Ans: 33
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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