SSC Stenographer 2024 PYQ — Question 199

SSC Stenographer - 11/12/2024 (12:30 PM to 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q199

What will come in place of the ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

56 + 12 − 54 × 18 ÷ 6 = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 62.

Given equation: 56 + 12 − 54 × 18 ÷ 6 = ?

When ‘+’ and ‘−’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged, then

= 56 - 12 + 54 ÷ 18 × 6 

= 56 - 12 + 3 × 6 

= 56 - 12 + 18

= 74 - 12

= 62