SSC Stenographer 2024 PYQ — Question 165

SSC Stenographer - 11/12/2024 (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM) • Reasoning • Q165

If ‘+’ means ‘−’, ‘×’ means ‘+’, ‘÷’ means ‘×’, ‘−’ means ‘÷’, then what is ‘?’ in the given equation?

8 + 1 ÷ 112 − 2 × 86 = ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 38.

On interchanging the signs:

8 - 1 × 112 ÷ 2 + 86 = ?

? = 8 - 56 + 86

? = 94 - 56 = 38