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If '+' means '-', '-' means '×\times×', '×\times×' means '÷\div÷' and '÷\div÷' means '+' then, what is 8+ (3 - 2) ×\times×​ 4 ÷\div÷ 1
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If '+' means '-', '-' means '×\times', '×\times' means '÷\div' and '÷\div' means '+' then, what is 8+ (3 - 2) ×\times​ 4 ÷\div 1 = ?​​

A.

9

B.

8

C.

7.5

D.

6

Correct option is C

Given: 8 + (3 - 2) ×\times​​ 4 ÷\div​ 1 = ?
Given Sign
+
-
×\times​​
÷\div​​
New Sign
-
×\times​​
÷\div​​
+
Using BODMAS rule.
Operation preference wiseSymbolBrackets[],,()Orders, of(power),(root),ofDivision÷Multiplication×Addition+Subtraction\begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline\textbf{Operation preference wise} & \textbf{Symbol} \\\hline\text{Brackets} &[],{}, () \\ \hline \text{Orders, of} & (power), √ (root) , of \\ \hline \text{Division}& ÷ \\ \hline \text{Multiplication} & × \\ \hline \text{Addition} & + \\ \hline \text{Subtraction} & - \\\hline\end{array}
New equation: ​​8 - (3 ×\times​ 2) ÷\div​​​ 4 + 1 = ?
8 - 6 ÷\div​​​​ 4 + 1 = ?
8 - 1.5 + 1 = ?
9 - 1.5 = ?
? = 7.5
Thus, correct option is (c).

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