If '-' stands for division, '+' for multiplication, `-:` for subtraction and `xx` for addition, then which one of the following equations is correct? (A) `18-:3xx2+8-6=10` (B) `18-3+2xx8-:6=14` (C) `18-3+2xx8+6=17` (D) `18xx3+2+8-6=15`

Options

A. `18-:3xx2+8-6=10`
B. `18-3+2xx8-:6=14`
C. `18-3-:2xx8+6=17`
D. `18xx3+2-:8-6=15`

Answer

B

Explanation

Option (1)
`18-:3xx2+8-6=10`
After conversion
or, `18-3+2xx(8)/(6)=10`
or, `18-3+(8)/(3)ne10`
Option (2)
`18-3+2xx8-:6=14`
After conversion.
`18-:3xx2+8-6=14`
or, `6xx2+8-6=14`
or, `12+8-6=14`