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SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 59

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

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Simplify the following expression:

15 ÷ 3 of 2 × 4 + 9 ÷ 18 of 2 × 3 - 4 ÷ 8 × 2

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 934\frac{3}{4}

⇒ 15 ÷ 3 of 2 × 4 + 9 ÷ 18 of 2 × 3 - 4 ÷ 8 × 2

⇒ 15 ÷ 6 × 4 + 9 ÷ 36 × 3 - 4 ÷ 8 × 2.

⇒ 15/6 × 4 + 9/36 × 3 - 1

⇒10 + 3/4 - 1

⇒ 9 + 3/4

⇒  934\frac{3}{4}.