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If x stands for -, ÷ stands for +, + stands for ÷ and - stands for x, which of the following gives 125 - 50 ÷ 10 + 20 × 4?

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RRB ALP 2018 CBT 2 Fitter Question Paper (21-Jan-2019) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

6246.5

According to the given information,

Symbol

Meaning

×

-

 ÷

 +

-

 ×

 +

 ÷

Given Expression: 125 - 50 ÷ 10 + 20 × 4

After changing the symbols: 

125 × 50 + 10 ÷ 20 - 4

Applying BODMAS,

125 × 50 + 0.5 - 4

= 6250 + 0.5 - 4

= 6250.5 - 4

= 6246.5

Hence, “6246.5” is the correct answer.

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