I believe you are supposed to calculate:
50 - (8 x 3)
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Fifty can be divided by six eight times with two left over
As the subtraction is done first, it needs to be in brackets; thus eighteen decreased by four then times three is: (18 - 4) × 3
Nine divided by six times three times eighteen minus fifty divided by five = 71
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