SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 99

SSC CHSL - 04 July 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q99

If ‘J’ stands for ‘÷’, ‘V’ stands for ‘×’, ‘K’ stands for ‘+’ and ‘A’ stands for ‘–’, what will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation?

12 J 2 K 17 A 15 V 19 = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. –262.

Given equation: 12 J 2 K 17 A 15 V 19 = ?

On interchanging the signs:

12 ÷ 2 + 17 - 15 × 19 = ?

? = 6 + 17 - 285 = 23 - 285 = -262