SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 108

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q108

The value of 7 ÷ [5 + 1 ÷ 2 - {4 + (4 of 2 ÷ 4) + (5 ÷ 5 of 2)}] is :

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. -7.

7 ÷ [5 + 1 ÷ 2 - {4 + (4 of 2 ÷ 4) + (5 ÷ 5 of 2)}]

⇒ 7 ÷ [5 + 1/2 - {4 + (8 ÷ 4) + (5 ÷ 10)}]

⇒ 7 ÷ [5 + 1/2 - {4 + (2) + (1/2)}]

⇒ 7 ÷ [11/2 - {6 + 1/2}]

⇒ 7 ÷ [11/2 - 13/2]

⇒ 7 ÷ [-2/2]

⇒ 7 ÷ [-1]

⇒ -7