SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 95

SSC CHSL - 08 July 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q95

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

18 ÷ 9 + 24 × 3 - 16 = ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 170.

Given equation: 18 ÷ 9 + 24 × 3 - 16 = ?

On interchanging the signs:

(18 × 9) - (24 ÷ 3) + 16 = ?

? = 162 - 8 + 16

? = 178 - 8 = 170