[algogeeks] problem with increment operator

[ashish pant]

#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
          int a=4;
          printf("%d\n",++a + ++a + a++);
          return 0;
}

according to me output should be 17, but it is coming out to be 18.
plz explain it??

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