SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 26

SSC MTS - 13/11/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q26

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘–’ and ‘÷‘ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘+’ are interchanged?
70 ÷ 90 – 10 + 20 × 80 = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. -30.

Given equation: 70 ÷ 90 – 10 + 20 × 80 = ?

On interchanging the signs:

70 - 90 ÷ 10 × 20 + 80 = ?

? = 70 - 180 + 80

? = 150 - 180 = -30