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If ‘+’ means ‘÷’, ‘-’ means ‘×’ and ‘×’ means ‘-’, then find: 9 + 3 - 2 × 1 = ?
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Correct answer: 5
Solution
Using the given meanings, 9 + 3 - 2 × 1 becomes 9 ÷ 3 × 2 - 1. Now evaluate left to right: 9 ÷ 3 = 3, 3 × 2 = 6, and 6 - 1 = 5. Hence, the answer is 5.
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