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By interchanging which two signs and two numbers (not digits) the equation will be correct? 5 – 7 × 4 + 8 ÷ 2 = 17
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By interchanging which two signs and two numbers (not digits) the equation will be correct?
5 – 7 × 4 + 8 ÷ 2 = 17

A.

× and +, 4 and 5

B.

+ and -, 2 and 5

C.

+ and -, 7 and 8

D.

- and ÷, 5 and 4

Correct option is A

Given:
5 – 7 × 4 + 8 ÷ 2 = 17
From the given options -
(a) × and +, 4 and 5 After interchanging the sign and digit we get following equation -
4 – 7 + 5 × 8 ÷ 2 = 17
4 – 7 + 5 × 4 = 17
4 – 7 + 20 = 17
24 – 7 = 17
17 = 17
Correct answer is (a).

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