| Question | Which two numbers and which two signs should be interchanged to balance the following equation? 24 ÷ 16 – 96 + 48 × 12 = 195 | |
| Type | multiple_choice | |
| Option | 24 and 48, × and ÷ | incorrect |
| Option | 24 and 16, – and ÷ | incorrect |
| Option | 12 and 16, × and ÷ | correct |
| Option | 12 and 48, × and + | incorrect |
| Solution | Option 3: 12 and 16, × and ÷ 24 ÷ 16 – 96 + 48 × 12 = 195 After interchange the numbers and signs; 24 × 12 – 96 + 48 ÷ 16 = 195 By BODMAS rule 24 × 12 – 96 + 3 = 195 288 – 96 + 3 = 195 291 – 96 = 195 195 = 195 (LHS = RHS) | |
