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    Which two numbers (not digits) and which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation valid? 55 × 5 ÷ 1 – 3 + 14 = 0
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    Which two numbers (not digits) and which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation valid?
    55 × 5 ÷ 1 – 3 + 14 = 0

    A.

    1, 5 and '+', '–'

    B.

    1, 3 and '–', '÷'

    C.

    5, 14 and '–', '×'

    D.

    3, 5 and '+', '÷'

    Correct option is A

    Given: 
    55 × 5 ÷ 1 – 3 + 14 = 0
    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} ​​
    Let's check each options:
    A) 1, 5 and '+', '–'
    New Equation;
    55 × 1 ÷ 5 + 3 – 14 = 0
    55 × 15\frac{1}{5}​ + 3 –14 = 0
    11 + 3 –14 = 0
    14 –14 = 0
    0 = 0 (Follows)

    Thus, correct option is (a).








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