SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 78

SSC CGL - 15 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q78

If the given symbols mean:

'+' means 'divided by'

'-' means 'multiplied by'

'×' means 'minus'

'÷' means 'plus'

Then, find the value of the following expressions: 48 × 8 ÷ 12 + 4 - 7 = ? 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 61.

Given equation: 48 × 8 ÷ 12 + 4 - 7 = ? 

'+' means 'divided by', '-' means 'multiplied by', '×' means 'minus', '÷' means 'plus', then

= 48 - 8 + (12 ÷ 4) × 7

= 48 - 8 + (3 × 7)

= 48 - 8 + 21

= 69 - 8 

= 61