SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 77

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 17 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q77

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

47 − 5 ÷ 2 + 72 × 6 = ?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 45.

Given equation: 47 − 5 ÷ 2 + 72 × 6 = ?

On interchanging the signs: 

47 + 5 × 2 - 72 ÷ 6 = ?

? = 47 + 10 - 12

? = 57 - 12 = 45