Question

In a certain code language, ‘+’ represents ‘×’, ‘-‘ represents ‘+’, ‘×’ represents ‘÷’ and ‘÷’ represents ‘-‘. Find out the answer to the following question. $12+3\times{4}-6=?$

• A. 5
• B. 15
• C. 10
• D. 4

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 15

Symbol	+	-	×	÷
Meaning	×	+	÷	-

Given expression:

$12+3\times{4}-6 = ?$

   

After replacing the symbols by their meaning, we get:

 $L.H.S = 12\times{3}\div{4}+6$

= 9 + 6

= 15

Hence, ‘15’ is the correct answer.