Question on: JAMB Mathematics - 2013

If a binary operation * is defined by x * y = x + 2y, find 2 * (3 * 4)

A
24
B
16
C
14
D
26
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Correct Option: A

x * y = x + 2y (given)

3 * 4 = 3 + 2(4) = 11

Hence, 2 * (3 * 4) = 2 * 11

= 2 + 2(11)

= 2 + 22

= 24

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