SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 53

SSC Stenographer - 07 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q53

If + = -, - = *, * = /, / = +, then what is 8 + (3 - 2) * 4 / 1?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

After substitution according to the question:

8 - ( 3 * 2 ) / 4 + 1

Solve according to the ‘BODMAS rule’,

=8 - 6 / 4 + 1

=8 - 1.5 + 1

=8 - 0.5

=7.5

Hence, the correct answer is option 3.