Question

Find out the sign to be interchanged for making the given equation correct: 5 - 9 $\times$ 45 + 15 $÷$ 3 = 5

• A. + and -
• B. $\times$ and +
• C. $\times$ and $÷$
• D. $\times$ and -

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

$\times$ and -

Applying Option A
$5+9\times 45-15\times 3$
$5+405-45=365$
Applying Option B
$5-9+45\times 15÷3$
$5-9+225=221$
Applying Option C
$5-9÷45+15\times 3=5$
This is not equal to 5
Applying Option D
$5\times 9-45+15÷3=5$
This is True
Answer is Option D