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    Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given expression.72*5*7*64*8*45
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    Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and balance the given expression.
    72*5*7*64*8*45

    A.

    ​+,×,–,÷,=

    B.

    ​÷,+,×,–,=

    C.

    ​–,÷,+,×,=

    D.

    ​–,×,+,÷,=

    Correct option is D

    Given: 72*5*7*64*8*45
    Option A.) +,×,–,÷,=
    Modified equation becomes
    ​72+5×7-64÷8=45
    72+5×7-8=45
    72+35-8=45
    107-8=45
    99≠45(not follows)​
    Option B.) ​÷,+,×,–,=
    Modified equation becomes
    ​72÷5+7×64-8=45
    14.4+7×64-8=45
    14.4+448-8=45
    462.4-8=45
    454.4≠ 45(not follows)
    Option C.) ​–,÷,+,×,=
    Modified equation becomes
    ​72-5÷7+64×8=45
    72-0.71+64×8=45
    72-0.71+512=45
    584-0.71=45
    583.29≠45(not follows)​
    Option D.) ​–,×,+,÷,=
    Modified equation becomes
    ​72-5×7+64÷8=45
    72-5×7+8=45
    72-35+8=45
    80-35=45
    45=45(follows)
    Thus, Option D is the correct answer.

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