SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 16/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q25

What will come in the place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged and ‘−’ and ‘×’ are interchanged?
4 − 6 × 27 ÷ 72 + 6 = ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 9.

Given equation: 4 − 6 × 27 ÷ 72 + 6 = ?

After interchanging the signs:

4 × 6 - 27 + 72 ÷ 6 = ?

? = 24 - 27 + 12

? = 36 - 27 = 9