SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 7

SSC CPO - 9 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q7

If '+' means multiplication, '-' means division, '×' means subtraction, and '÷' means addition, then solve:
12 + 3 - 2 ÷ 4 × 5 = ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

After replacing symbols:

12 × 3 ÷ 2 + 4 – 5

Apply BODMAS rule,

= 12 × 3 ÷ 2 + 4 – 5

= 18-1

= 17

Hence, the correct answer is option (3).