SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 101

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q101

Simplify the following. 72 ÷ 8 × 4 + 40 - 35 ÷ 5 + 15

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 84.

According to the given question,

Applying the rule of BODMAS,

72 ÷ 8 × 4 + 40 - 35 ÷ 5 + 15

⇒ 9 × 4 + 40 - 7 + 15

⇒ 36 + 40 - 7 + 15

⇒ 91 - 7 = 84

Hence the required answer is 84.