SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 168

SSC CPO - 27 June 2024 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q168

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?

70 D 11 B 5 C 45 A 9 = ?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 20.

70 D 11 B 5 C 45 A 9 = ?

After interchanging signs, 

= 70 - 11 × 5 + (45 ÷ 9) 

= 70 - 55 + 5 = 20.