SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 119

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q119

Simplify the following.

9 × 2 ÷ 3 of 24 - 3 ÷ 2 × (6 - 7) × 2 + 3 ÷ 3 of 5

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 6920\frac{69}{20}.

Given that

9 × 2 ÷ 3 of 24 - 3 ÷ 2 × (6 - 7) × 2 + 3 ÷ 3 of 5

⇒ 9 × 2 ÷ 3 of 24 - 3 ÷ 2 × (6 - 7) × 2 + 3 ÷ 3 of 5

⇒ 9 × 2 ÷ 72 - 3 ÷ 2 × (-1) × 2 + 3 ÷ 15

⇒ (1/4) - (3/2) (-2) + (1/5)

⇒ (1/4) + 3 + (1/5)

⇒ (5 + 60 + 4)/20

⇒ 6920\frac{69}{20}