Question
Download Solution PDFIf + means −, − means ÷, × means +, and ÷ means ×, what will be the value of the following expression?
16 × 9 + 5 ÷ 4 − 2 = ?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven Equation: 16 × 9 + 5 ÷ 4 − 2 = ?
BODMAS Rule:
Decoding the given information:
| Symbol | + | − | × | ÷ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meaning | − | ÷ | + | × |
Now replacing the sign from left to right using BODMAS Rule, we get:
⇒ 16 + 9 − 5 × 4 ÷ 2 = ?
⇒ 16 + 9 − 5 × 2 = ?
⇒ 16 + 9 − 10 = ?
⇒ 25 − 10 = 15.
Hence, the correct option is "Option 2".
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