SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 80

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 10 Feb 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q80

If 2 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 5163748, what will be the sum of the highest and lowest digit in the new number thus formed?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 11.

If 2 is added to each odd digit and 2 is subtracted from each even digit in the number 5163748,

5163748 → 7345926

Thus, the sum of the highest and lowest digit = 9 + 2 = 11