SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CGL - 17 July 2023 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

Simplify

2.5 × [144 ÷ 198 × {121 × 81 ÷ (11 × 9)}]

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 180.

By using the BODMAS rule:

2.5 × [144 ÷ 198 × {121 × 81 ÷ (11 × 9)}]

⇒ 2.5 × [144 ÷ 198 × (11 × 9)]

⇒ 2.5 × 144198×99\frac{144}{198}\times99

⇒ 2.5 × 8 × 9

⇒ 180