SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 108

SSC CPO - 9 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q108

Expand: (3x - 7)² = ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

(3x − 7)²
(a − b)² = a² − 2ab + b²
(3x − 7)² = (3x)² − 2(3x)(7) + 7²
= 9x² − 42x + 49