SSC Stenographer 2023 PYQ — Question 173

SSC Stenographer - 13 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q173

If ‘A’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘B’ stands for ‘×’, ‘C’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘D’ stands for ‘−’, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?

27 B 7 D 39 A 3 C 47 = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 223.

27 B 7 D 39 A 3 C 47 = ?

After interchanging signs, 

= 27 × 7 - (39 ÷ 3) + 47

= 189 - 13 + 47

= 176 + 47 = 223