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Which basic instruction performs addition and multiplication?

Arithmetic.

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  1. Repetition
  2. Arithmetic ✔
  3. Output

Why: Arithmetic performs basic operations like addition and multiplication.

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Answer: Arithmetic. Arithmetic performs basic operations like addition and multiplication.

  1. Computer programming en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_programming
    Arithmetic: Perform basic arithmetical operations like addition and multiplication.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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