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If '#' means '+', '@' means '−', and the third symbol means '×', find the value of: 8 3 @ 4 # 2

1. 20
2. 22
3. 24
4. 26

Correct answer: 22

Solution

Using the given meanings, the expression is 8 3 − 4 + 2, which is intended as 8 × 3 − 4 + 2. Applying BODMAS gives 24 − 4 + 2 = 22.

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