Answer:
A. 17
Explanation:
PEMDAS.
12-8=4
4*3=12
12+5=17
given: 3(12 - 8) + 5
FOLLOW ORDER OF BEDMAS/PEDMAS
brackets first; (12 - 8) = 4
now mutiply; 3 x 4 = 12
NOW ADD! 12 + 5 = 17
