What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged and ‘9’ and ‘3’ are interchanged?
2 – 6 ÷ 9 × 3 + 5 =?

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  1. 5
  2. – 9
  3. 13/3
  4.  – 11

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Option 1 : 5
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Given equation: 2 – 6 ÷ 9 × 3 + 5 =?

After interchanging ‘×’ and ‘÷’ and ‘9’ and ‘3’, we get:

2 – 6 × 3 ÷ 9 + 5 =?

= 2 – 18 ÷ 9 + 5

= 2 – 2 + 5

= 5

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 1".

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