SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 196

SSC CPO - 27 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q196

Which of the following interchanges of signs would make the given equation correct?

56 ÷ 8 − 14 × 2 + 12 = 23

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. − and +.

56 ÷ 8 − 14 × 2 + 12 = 23

After interchangeing signs, 

56 ÷ 8 + 14 × 2 - 12 = 23

7 + 28 - 12 = 23

35 - 12 = 23

23 = 23.