Nested brackets ( ), { }, [ ]: remove from the innermost out
This type of question, asked 17 times: 17 Jul 2023 S1, 19 Jul 2023 S2, 20 Jul 2023 S3, 20 Jul 2023 S4, 21 Jul 2023 S1, 21 Jul 2023 S2, 24 Jul 2023 S1, 24 Jul 2023 S3, 24 Jul 2023 S4, 25 Jul 2023 S4, 26 Jul 2023 S2, 26 Jul 2023 S4, 9 Sep 2024 S3, 10 Sep 2024 S2, 12 Sep 2024 S1, 23 Sep 2024 S1, 12 Sep 2025 S1. All 19 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
17 Jul 2023 S1
51Simplify
2.5×[144÷198×{121×81÷(11×9)}]
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Question 2
17 Jul 2023 S1
59Simplify the given expression.
y+2x−[ (y−(y−x+y)−(x+y)+y]−2y.
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Question 3
19 Jul 2023 S2
60Simplify the following expression:
232(12+5−1648+71)+(113672+6×7)×[(51+4−13)+(13−12×7)]
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Question 4
20 Jul 2023 S3
70Simplify.
325+276÷[150−{9×9+(83−4×15)}]
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Question 5
20 Jul 2023 S4
62Simplify: [0.08 - {3.5 - 4.9 - (12.5 - 7.8 - 4.6)}]
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Question 6
21 Jul 2023 S1
69Solve the following expression.
50−[20+(30−(25−5)]
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Question 7
21 Jul 2023 S1
59Find the value of the given expression:
10÷5×1+3−[8−{5−(7−7−9)}]
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Question 8
21 Jul 2023 S2
52Simplify:
264−[142−{75+(38−(45+411))}]
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Question 9
24 Jul 2023 S1
68Solve the following.
22−[9−{6−(10−4+3)}]÷2×3
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Question 10
24 Jul 2023 S3
68Simplify the given expression.
15−(−5)×{4−(7−3)}÷[3×{5+(−3)×(−6)}]
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Question 11
24 Jul 2023 S4
61Simplify:
220+80÷[63−{7×8+(13−2×4)}]
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Question 12
25 Jul 2023 S4
71−7p−[3q−{8p−(4q−10p)}]=?
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Question 13
26 Jul 2023 S2
74What is the value of 6−(6÷2−3+7−2)×[{3−2÷2}×5−6]?
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Question 14
26 Jul 2023 S4
52Find the value of the given expression 14÷7×1+3−[18−{15−(7−7−2)}]
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Question 15
9 Sep 2024 S3
66Simplify:
13−[7−(4+7)−{7−(7−4+7)}+14]
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Question 16
10 Sep 2024 S2
75Simplify
21−[6+7−{3.22−(1.1×0.2)}].
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Question 17
12 Sep 2024 S1
73Simplify
15.5−[3−{7−(5−(14.5−13.5))}].
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Question 18
23 Sep 2024 S1
57Simplify
6×[28÷84×{36×49÷(6×7)}].
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Question 19
12 Sep 2025 S1
53Evaluate: 741−[65÷{31−(21×(43−41))}]
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