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lf '+‘ means '–', ‘–‘ means ‘÷', ‘÷' means ‘×’ and '×' means ‘+'. what will come in place of the question mark (?)in the following equation? 21 + 4
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lf '+‘ means '–', ‘–‘ means ‘÷', ‘÷' means ‘×’ and '×' means ‘+'. what will come in place of the question mark (?)in the following equation?
21 + 48 – 8 × 6 ÷ 4 =?

A.

40

B.

38

C.

37

D.

39

Correct option is D

Given:
​21 + 48 – 8 × 6 ÷ 4 =?
Concept used:
Operation preference wiseSymbolBrackets[],,()Orders,of(power),(root),ofDivision÷Multiplication×Addition+Subtraction\begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \textbf{Operation preference wise} & \textbf{Symbol} \\\hline Brackets &[],{}, () \\ \hline Orders, of & (power), √ (root) , of \\ \hline Division& ÷ \\ \hline Multiplication & × \\ \hline Addition & + \\ \hline Subtraction & - \\\hline \end{array}​​
Solution:
​'+‘means '–', ‘–‘means ‘÷', ‘÷' means ‘×’ and '×' means ‘+'.
The modified equation becomes:
=21 - 48 ÷ 8 + 6 × 4 
=21- 6 +6 ×\times 4
=21-6+24
=15+24
=39
Thus, correct option is (d)​

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