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In the following equation, which of the two signs will be interchanged to get the correct equation? 119 - 21 ÷ 7 + 117 × 3 = 11
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In the following equation, which of the two signs will be interchanged to get the correct equation?
119 - 21 ÷ 7 + 117 × 3 = 11

A.

- and +

B.

- and ×

C.

÷ and ×

D.

÷ and +

Correct option is C

Given:
119 - 21 ÷ 7 + 117 × 3 = 11 
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} ​​
a) - and +
New Expression: 119 + 21 ÷ 7 - 117 × 3 = 11 
119 + 3 - 117 × 3 = 11 
119 + 3 - 351 = 11 
119 + 3 - 351 = 11 
122 - 351 = 11 
-229 = 11 (Incorrect)
b) - and ×
New Expression: 119 × 21 ÷ 7 + 117 - 3 = 11 
119 × 3 + 117 - 3 = 11 
357 + 117 - 3 = 11 
474 - 3 = 11 
471 = 11 (Incorrect)
c) ÷ and ×
New Expression: 119 - 21 × 7 + 117 ÷ 3 = 11 
119 - 21 × 7 + 39 = 11 
119 - 147 + 39 = 11 
158 - 147 = 11 
11 = 11 (Correct)
Thus, correct option is (c).

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