SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 164

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th December 2019 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q164

If ‘+’ means ‘–’, ‘–’ means ‘×’, ‘×’ means ‘÷’ and ‘÷’ means ‘+’, then what will be the value of the following expression?

27 – 2 + 24 × 8 ÷ 4

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 55

Understanding

27 – 2 + 24 × 8 ÷ 4

= 27 x 2 - 24 ÷ 8 + 4

= 27 x 2 - 3 + 4

= 54 + 4 - 3

= 58 - 3 = 55

Hence the correct answer is 55