SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 65

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q65

Simplify x9 × x5 × x-4 × x0 × x-6

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. x4

Given:

x 9 × x 5 × x - 4 × x0 × x - 6

Concept used:

xa × xb = x(a + b)

xa/(xb) = x(a - b)

Calculation:

x9 ×  x5 × x- 4× x0 ×  x-6

⇒ x(14 - 10)

⇒ x4