If m × 7 + 4 - 6 ÷ 3 - 7 + 45 ÷ 5 × 4 + 49 = 87, then the value of m is:

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  2. 14
  3. 1
  4. 7

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Option 3 : 1
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Given:

m × 7 + 4 - 6 ÷ 3 - 7 + 45 ÷ 5 × 4 + 49 = 87

Formula Used:

Basic arithmetic operations (BODMAS rule)

Calculation:

m × 7 + 4 - 6 ÷ 3 - 7 + 45 ÷ 5 × 4 + 49 = 87

⇒ m × 7 + 4 - 2 - 7 + 36 + 49 = 87

⇒ m × 7 + 80 = 87

⇒ m × 7 = 7

⇒ m = 1

∴ The correct answer is option (3).

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