SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 57

SSC CGL - 6th March 2020 Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q57

If ‘+’ means ‘-’, ‘-’ means ‘+’, ‘x’ means ‘÷’ and ‘÷’ means ‘x’, then the value of ([(30 × 5) + (84 × 6)] ÷ 5)/([2/3 ÷ 18] - [4 ÷ 2]) is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e -2

Explanation:

([(30 × 5) + (84 × 6)] ÷ 5) / ([2/3 ÷ 18] - [4 ÷ 2])

On changing the sign,

⇒ ([30 ÷ 5) - (84 ÷ 6)] ÷ 5) / ([2/3 × 18] + [4 × 2])

⇒ ([6 - 14] × 5) / (12 + 8)

⇒ -40 / 20

⇒ -2