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Fun / Mixed Level 12: Mixed-digit 3-term (neg). order before add.

1. BODMAS: multiplication train

1. BODMAS: multiplication train
Multiplication train

Finish the multiplication train before addition.

13 x (-17) = -221.

2. Addition train windows

2. Addition train windows
BODMAS: multiplication train

Combine the remaining signed terms with addition windows.

-12 - 221.

3. Sign check

3. Sign check
BODMAS: multiplication train
Addition train windows

Re-read the final sign after both methods finish.

answer -233.