If '+' means '÷', '÷' means '×' and '-' means '-', then 18 + 3 ÷ 2 - 5 = ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If '+' means '÷', '÷' means '×' and '-' means '-', then 18 + 3 ÷ 2 - 5 = ?
A. 6
B. 9
C. 8
D. 7
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Using the given substitutions: 18 ÷ 3 × 2 - 5 = 6 × 2 - 5 = 12 - 5 = 7.

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