Question
Download Solution PDFIf '+' means 'division', '-' means 'addition', '×' means 'subtraction' and '÷' means 'multiplication', what will be the value of the following expression?
[{(48 × 20) - (2 ÷ 4)} + (2 - 4)] ÷ 2
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe logic followed is:
Decoding the information,
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Symbol |
+ |
- |
× |
÷ |
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Meaning |
÷ |
+ |
- |
× |
Given the equation: [{(48 × 20) - (2 ÷ 4)} + (2 - 4)] ÷ 2 = ?
After replacing the signs from left to right and using the BODMAS rule,
= [{(48 - 20) + (2 × 4)} ÷ (2 + 4)] × 2
= [{(28) + (8)} ÷ (6)] × 2
= [{36} ÷ (6)] × 2
= [6] × 2
= 12
Hence, the correct answer is "12".
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