The expression 30 ÷ 5 + 5 × 0 + 5 must be solved using the correct order of operations.
Complete the division and multiplication first:
30 ÷ 5 = 6
5 × 0 = 0
The equation now becomes:
6 + 0 + 5
Add the remaining numbers:
6 + 0 + 5 = 11
The correct answer is 11.
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