SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC MTS - 16/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q22

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

17 ÷ 27 × 7 − 9 + 3 = ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 23.

Given equation: 17 ÷ 27 × 7 − 9 + 3 = ?

After interchanging the signs:

17 + 27 - 7 × 9 ÷ 3 = ?

? = 17 + 27 - 21

? = 44 - 21 = 23