SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 81

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q81

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

40 + 10 − 5 × 4 ÷ 5 = ?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 21.

Given equation: 40 + 10 − 5 × 4 ÷ 5 =?

After interchanging the expression becomes:

= 40 ÷ 10 × 5 - 4 + 5

= 4 × 5 - 4 + 5

= 20 - 4 + 5 = 21