SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 83

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q83

Select the correct combination of mathematical signs that can sequentially replace the * signs and make the equation correct.

45 * 24 * 72 * 20 * 12 * 7

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. ×, ÷, =, –, +.

Given equation: 45 * 24 * 72 * 20 * 12 * 7

Let us check all the options:

Option 1: ×, ÷, =, –, +

The expression becomes:

= 45 × 24 ÷ 72 = 20 - 12 + 7

= 15 is equal to 15.

As we have found our answer, we need not check the other options.

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.