SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 10

SSC MTS - 9 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q10

735+625−315−545=?7\dfrac{3}{5} + 6\dfrac{2}{5} - 3\dfrac{1}{5} - 5\dfrac{4}{5} = ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

\begin{align*} 7\frac{3}{5} + 6\frac{2}{5} - 3\frac{1}{5} - 5\frac{4}{5} &= \left(\frac{38}{5} + \frac{32}{5} - \frac{16}{5} - \frac{29}{5}\right) \\ &= \frac{38 + 32 - 16 - 29}{5} \\ &= \frac{25}{5} \\ &= 5 \end{align*}