SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CGL Tier II - 26 October 2023 • Reasoning • Q40

What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation if ‘+’ and ‘–’ are interchanged and ‘×’and ‘÷’ are interchanged?

163 ÷ 3 + 147 × 7 – 1 = ?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 469.

163 ÷ 3 + 147 × 7 – 1 = ?

After interchanging signs,

= 163 × 3 - (147 ÷ 7) + 1

= 163 × 3 - 21 + 1

= 489 - 21 +1

= 490 - 21 

= 469