If '+' means 'Division'; '×' means 'Addition'; ‘-' means 'Multiplication' and '÷' means “Subtraction”, They follow the BODMAS rules .

What is the value of the expression '4 × 5 ÷ 3 + 2 - 8'. 

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  1. 3
  2. -3
  3. 2
  4. -2

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Option 2 : -3
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Given: 4 × 5 ÷ 3 + 2 - 8

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Instructions:

'+' means 'Division'

'×' means 'Addition'

'–' means 'Multiplication'

'÷' means 'Subtraction'

 4 × 5 ÷ 3 + 2 - 8 ⇒  4 + 5 - 3 ÷ 2 × 8

Apply BODMAS rules.

→ 4 + 5 - 3 ÷ 2 × 8 

→ 4 + 5 - 1.5 × 8 

4 + 5 - 12

→ - 12 = - 3

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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