SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 137

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q137

 If :1+x529=2423\text{ If }:\sqrt{1+\frac{x}{529}}=\frac{24}{23}, then the value of x is:

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 47

Given that

 If :1+x529=2423\text{ If }:\sqrt{1+\frac{x}{529}}=\frac{24}{23}

Squaring both sides

1 + x/529 = 576/529

x/529 = 576/529 - 1 = (576 - 529)/529 = 47/529

x/529 = 47/529

x = 47