SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 73

SSC CGL - 3rd March 2020 Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q73

The value of (36 ÷ 42 of 6 × 7 + 24 × 6 ÷ 18 + 3 ÷ (2 – 6) – (4 + 3 × 2) ÷ 8)/(21 ÷ 3 of 7) is:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e 7.

Understanding/Application

= (36 ÷ 42 of 6 × 7 + 24 × 6 ÷ 18 + 3 ÷ (2 – 6) – (4 + 3 × 2) ÷ 8)/(21 ÷ 3 of 7) 

= (36 ÷ 252 × 7 + 24 × 6 ÷ 18 + 3 ÷ (2 – 6) – (4 + 3 × 2) ÷ 8)/(21 ÷ 21) 

=  [(36 × 1/252 × 7) + (24 × 6 × 1/18) - (3 × 1/4) - (10 × 1/8)]

= 1 + 8 - 3/4 - 5/4

= 1 + 8 - 2 

= 7