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If in a certain code language, '+' represents '×', '–' represents '+', '×' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '–'. Find out the answer of the following expression:

  1. A
    9
  2. B
    8
  3. C
    26
  4. D
    5

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Step-by-step Solution:
1. Substitute the original operators with the coded mathematical symbols as specified:
* '–' becomes '+'
* '+' becomes '×'
* '÷' becomes '–'
* '×' becomes '÷'

2. The decoded expression becomes:



3. Solve using the BODMAS rule (Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction):
* Division:
* Multiplication:
* Addition & Subtraction:

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If in a certain code language, '+' represents '×', '–' represents '+', '×' represents '÷' and '÷' represents '–'. Find out the answer of the following expression:
A
9
B
8
C
26
D
5

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