SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 147

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q147

The value of 15 - 16 ÷ [ 4 + (5 + 7) ÷ 3] is equal to :

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 13.

15 - 16 ÷ [ 4 + (5 + 7) ÷ 3]

⇒ (5 + 7) = 12

⇒ 12 ÷ 3 = 4

⇒ 4 + 4 = 8

⇒ 16 ÷ 8 = 2

⇒ 15 - 2 = 13

Therefore, the value of the expression is 13.