SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 66

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q66

The value of the expression (1.552 + 0.552 + 1.55 × 0.55) is equal to:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. 1.553 − 0.553.

(1.552 + 0.552 + 1.55 × 0.55)

⇒ (1.55 - 0.55)(1.552 + 0.552 + 1.55 × 0.55)

[(a3 - b3) = (a - b)(a2 + b2 + ab)]

⇒ (1.553 - 0.553) = (1.55 - 0.55)(1.552 + 0.552 + 1.55 × 0.55)