SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 81

SSC CGL - 15 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q81

"If the given symbols mean:
'+' means 'divided by'
'-' means 'multiplied by'
'x' means 'minus'
'÷' means 'plus'
Then, find the value of the following expression: 17 × 3 ÷ 40 + 20 - 5 = ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 24.

Given expression: 17 × 3 ÷ 40 + 20 - 5 = ?

On interchanging the sign:

17 - 3 + 40 ÷ 20 × 5 = ?

? = 17 - 3 + 10

? = 27 - 3 = 24