If + means − , − means × , × means ÷ , ÷ means +, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the given equation?

22 × 11 – 450 ÷ 50 + 500 = ?

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  1. 350
  2. 650
  3. 550
  4. 450

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Option 4 : 450
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Given equation: 22 × 11 – 450 ÷ 50 + 500 =?

Sign + - × ÷
Means - × ÷ +

After changing the signs, the equation we get: 22 ÷ 11 × 450 + 50 - 500 =?

→ 22 ÷ 11 × 450 + 50 - 500 =?

× 450 + 50 - 500 =?

900 + 50 - 500 =?

→ 950 - 500 =?

→ 450 =?

Hence, the correct answer is "450".

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