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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ' + ' is interchanged with ' x ', and ' ÷ ' is interchanged with '-'?
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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ' + ' is interchanged with ' x ', and ' ÷ ' is interchanged with '-'?
6÷16×4÷8-8+2×7=" ? "

A.

1

B.

0

C.

-1

D.

23

Correct option is C

Given:
Equation: 6 ÷ 16 × 4 ÷ 8 - 8 + 2 × 7
Formula Used:
BODMAS rule (Bracket, Orders (i.e., powers and square roots, etc.), Division and Multiplication, Addition and Subtraction);
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:
' + ' is interchanged with ' x ', and '÷' is interchanged with '-'
New equation: 6 - 16 + 4 - 8 ÷ 8 × 2 + 7
= 6 - 16 + 4 - 1 × 2 + 7
= 6 - 16 + 4 - 2 + 7
= -1
Thus, correct option is (c).

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