SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 15/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q25

What will come in the place of ‘?’ in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘ב are interchanged and ‘−’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged?
18 ÷ 6 + 5 × 14 − 7 = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. -10.

Given equation: 18 ÷ 6 + 5 × 14 − 7 = ?

On interchanging the signs:

18 - 6 × 5 + 14 ÷ 7 = ?

? = 18 - 30 + 2

? = 20 - 30 = -10