11. A group of 6 boys and 5 girls shared a packet of sweets: After each of them took 3 sweets, there were 9 sweets left. Which of the following correctly represents the total number of sweets in the packet at first? (1) 6+ 5×3 +9 (2) 6+5×3-9 (3) (6 + 5) × 3+9 (4) (6 x 3) + (5 x 3)-9

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11. A group of 6 boys and 5 girls shared a packet of sweets: After each of
them took 3 sweets, there were 9 sweets left. Which of the following
correctly represents the total number of sweets in the packet at first?
(1) 6+ 5×3 +9
(2) 6+5 x 3-9
(3) (6 + 5) x 3 +9
(4) (6 × 3) + (5 x 3) - 9
Transcribed Image Text:11. A group of 6 boys and 5 girls shared a packet of sweets: After each of them took 3 sweets, there were 9 sweets left. Which of the following correctly represents the total number of sweets in the packet at first? (1) 6+ 5×3 +9 (2) 6+5 x 3-9 (3) (6 + 5) x 3 +9 (4) (6 × 3) + (5 x 3) - 9
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