Question

If + means $\times$, - means +, $\times$ means -, then 9 $÷$ 5 + 4 - 3 $\times$ 2 = ?

• A. $2\frac{1}{2}$
• B. $\frac{41}{5}$
• C. $-3\frac{1}{4}$
• D. $8\frac{1}{4}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{41}{5}$

The given equation is $9÷5+4-3\times 2$
After interchanging the symbols as given in the question, the equation becomes:
$9÷5\times 4+3-2=\frac{36}{5}+1=\frac{41}{5}$