Which two digits and signs need to be interchanged so as to balance the given equation?
65 + 13 − 119 ÷ 32 × 8 = 175
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 9 and 8; + and ÷.
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Given equation: 65 + 13 − 119 ÷ 32 × 8 = 175 Let us check all the options: 1) 9 and 8; + and ÷ The expression becomes: = 65 ÷ 13 − 118 + 32 × 9 = 5 − 118 + 32 × 9 = 5 - 118 + 288 = 175 As we have found our answer, we need not to check the other options. Hence, option 1 is the correct answer. |