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    Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?2×4÷5-25+5=8
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    Which two signs should be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

    2×4÷5-25+5=8

    A.

    − and ×

    B.

    − and +

    C.

    ÷ and +

    D.

    ÷ and ×

    Correct option is C

    Logic: interchange mathematical operators and solve as per BODMAS rule.

    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}​​

    Check option A,− and ×

    Given:

    2×4÷5-25+5=8

    After interchanging,

    2-4÷5×25+5=8

    Here, 4 is perfectly not divisible by 5.

    So, its not correct option.

    Check option B, − and +

    Given:

    2×4÷5-25+5=8

    After interchanging,

    2×4÷5+25-5=8

    Here, 4 is perfectly not divisible by 5.

    So, its not correct option.

    Check option C,÷ and +

    Given:

    2×4÷5-25+5=8

    After interchanging,

    2×4+5-25÷5=8

    8+5-5=8

    8=8

    So, its correct option.

    Check option D,÷ and ×

    Given:

    2×4÷5-25+5=8

    After interchanging,

    2÷4×5-25+5=8

    Here, 2 is perfectly not divisible by 4.

    So, its not correct option.

    Thus, option C is correct.

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