SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 26

SSC MTS - 03 May 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q26

After interchanging which two numbers, the value of the given equation will be ‘5'?

7 - 3 ÷ 9 × 2 + 4

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 3 and 9.

Given equation: 7 - 3 ÷ 9 × 2 - 4

Option 1: 3 and 9

After interchanging the expression becomes:

= 7 - 9 ÷ 3 × 2 + 4

= 7 - 3 × 2 + 4

= 7 - 6 + 4

= 11 - 6

= 5

Hence, Option 1 is the correct answer.