Question

If '$+$' means 'divided by', ${}^{\prime }{-}^{\prime }$ means 'added to', '$\times$' means 'subtracted from' and $÷$ means 'multiplied by', then what is the value of $24÷12-18+9=?$

• A. $-25$
• B. $0.72$
• C. $15.30$
• D. $290$

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

$290$

$24÷12-18+9?$
Using the correct symbols, we have
Given expression $=24\times 12+18÷9=288+2=290$.