#!/usr/bin/perl
use strict;
use warnings;

my $x = '((A & B)\' | (A & C & (A & B & D)\'))'; 

print "Given: $x\n"; 
my ($find)= $x=~/([^()]+?)\)/;
print "FInd:$find\n";
$x =~ s/$find/!$find/g; 

print "Calculated: ",$x,"\n";

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Given: ((A & B)' | (A & C & (A & B & D)'))
FInd:A & B
Calculated: ((!A & B)' | (A & C & (!A & B & D)'))