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    Question

    Which two signs should be interchanged in the following

    equation to make it correct? 24 + 12 ÷ 6 - 8 x 2 = 92
    A + and x Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ÷ and - Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C + and - Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ÷ and x Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Option A: 24 + 12 ÷ 6 - 8 x 2 = 92 24 x 12 ÷ 6 - 8 + 2 = 92 24 x 2 – 8 + 2 = 92 48 – 8 + 2 = 92 40 + 2 = 92 42 ≠ 92. Option B: 24 + 12 ÷ 6 - 8 x 2 = 92 24 + 12 - 6 ÷ 8 x 2 = 92 24 + 12 – 1.5 = 92 36 – 1.5 = 92 34.5 ≠ 92 Option C: 24 + 12 ÷ 6 - 8 x 2 = 92 24 - 12 ÷ 6 + 8 x 2 = 92 24 – 2 + 8 X 2 = 92 24 – 2 + 16 = 92 40 – 2 = 92 38 ≠ 92. Option D: 24 + 12 ÷ 6 - 8 x 2 = 92 24 + 12 x 6 - 8 ÷ 2 = 92 24 + 12 x 6 – 4 = 92 24 + 72 – 4 = 92 96 – 4 = 92 92 = 92

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