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

14 - 3 ÷ 8 × 63 + 9 = ?

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SSC Stenographer 2023 Previous Year Paper (13-Oct-2023) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

31

Sign+-×÷
Interchange with÷+-×

The equation we get after interchanging the signs,

→ 14 + 3 × 8 - 63 ÷ 9 =?

→ 14 +  3 × 8 - 7 =?

→ 14 + 24 - 7 =?

→ 38 - 7 =?

→ 31 =?

Hence, the correct answer is "31".

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