SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 68

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q68

If 16 A 13 B 6 C 9 = 85 and 15 A 20 B 7 C 30 = 125, then 10 A 15 B 6 C 20 = ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 80.

From 16 A 13 B 6 C 9 = 85, we get-

→ 16 + 13 × 6 - 9 = 85

→ 16 + 78 - 9 = 85

→ 94 - 9 = 85

→ 85 = 85

From 15 A 20 B 7 C 30 = 125, we get-

→ 15 + 20 × 7 - 30 = 125

→ 15 + 140 - 30 = 125

→ 155 - 30 = 125

→ 125 = 125

So, 'A' means '+' , 'B' means '×' and C means '-'.

Similarly for 10 A 15 B 6 C 20 = ?, we get-

→ 10 + 15 × 6 - 20 = ?

→ 10 + 90 - 20 = ?

→ 100 - 20 = ?

→  80 = 80

Hence, the correct answer is 80.