A student was required to: multiply a number by 2 and add 3 to it. He instead added 3 to it first and then multiplied by If the answer he got was, the correct answer would be

A student was required to: multiply a number by 2 and add 3 to it. He instead added 3 to it first and then multiplied by If the answer he got was, the correct answer would be

A 18

B 23

C 17

D 27

Solution

Correct Answer: Option C