What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’
 are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
52 ÷ 15 − 189 × 9 + 117 = ?

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  1. 688
  2. 672
  3. 678
  4. 684

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Option 4 : 684
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Given equation: 52 ÷ 15 − 189 × 9 + 117 = ?

Now, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ and ‘×' and ‘÷’ are interchanged, then:

⇒ 52 × 15 + 189 ÷ 9 117 = ?

⇒ 52 × 15 + 189 ÷ 9 − 117 = ?

⇒ 780 + 21 − 117 = ?

⇒ 801 − 117 = 684

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 4".

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