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​Simplify:72÷[42×(9+2−(4+7−(1+8)))]\text{Simplify:} \\72 \div \left[ \frac{4}{2} \times \left( 9 + 2 - \left( 4 + 7 - (1 + 8) \right) \right) \right]S
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Simplify:72÷[42×(9+2(4+7(1+8)))]\text{Simplify:} \\72 \div \left[ \frac{4}{2} \times \left( 9 + 2 - \left( 4 + 7 - (1 + 8) \right) \right) \right]​​

A.

4

B.

−4

C.

12

D.

−1

Correct option is A

Given:

72÷[42×(9+2(4+7(1+8)))]2 \div \left[ \frac{4}{2} \times \left( 9 + 2 - \left( 4 + 7 - (1 + 8) \right) \right) \right]

Concept Used:

Operation preference wiseSymbolBrackets[ ],{ },( )Orders, ofx (power), (root), ofDivision÷Multiplication×Addition+Subtraction\begin{array}{|l|l|}\hline\textbf{Operation preference wise} & \textbf{Symbol} \\\hline\text{Brackets} & [\,], \{\,\}, (\,) \\\hline\text{Orders, of} & ^x \, (\text{power}), \, \sqrt{} \, (\text{root}), \, \text{of} \\\hline\text{Division} & \div \\\hline\text{Multiplication} & \times \\\hline\text{Addition} & + \\\hline\text{Subtraction} & - \\\hline\end{array}

Solution:

72÷[42×(9+2(4+79))] =72÷[42×(9+22)] =72÷[42×9] =72÷18=472 \div \left[ \frac{4}{2} \times \left( 9 + 2 - \left( 4 + 7 - 9 \right) \right) \right] \\ \ \\ =72 \div \left[ \frac{4}{2} \times \left( 9 + 2 -2 \right) \right]\\ \ \\ =72 \div \left[ \frac{4}{2} \times 9 \right]\\ \ \\ =72 \div 18 = 4

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