SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 56

SSC GD Const (English) - 24 Feb 2024 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q56

An electric wire of 60 meters is cut into equal segments of 5 meters each. Calculate the number of segments.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 12.

Number of segments = Total length of wireLength of each segment=605=12\frac{\text{Total length of wire}}{\text{Length of each segment}} = \frac{60}{5} = 12

the wire is cut into 12 segments.