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If ' + ' means ' - ', ' - ' means ' × ', ' × ' means ' ÷ ' , ' ÷ ' means ' + ', what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?

38 ÷ 10 × 5 - 7 + 10 × 2 = ?

A48

B50

C47

D45

Answer:

C. 47

Read Explanation:

Solution:

Given :

38 ÷ 10 × 5 - 7 + 10 × 2 

Concept used:

BODMAS table:

Decoding the information, 

Sign

-

×

÷

+

Means

×

÷

+

-

 

After replacing the signs from left to right and using the BODMAS rule,

⇒ 38 + 10 ÷ 5 × 7 - 10 ÷ 2 

⇒ 38 + 2 × 7 - 5

38 + 14 - 5

⇒ 52 - 5

⇒ 47

Hence, the correct answer is '47'.


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