In a code, + stands for × and × stands for +. Then 3 + 4 × 5 equals?
A23
B17
C35
D27
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 17
After swapping the signs the sum reads 3 × 4 + 5 = 12 + 5 = 17.
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