SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CGL - 21 July 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q87

Which two numbers and two signs should be interchanged in the following equation to make it correct?

(7 × 14) ÷ 6 + 12 + 6 = 30

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 7 and 14, × and ÷.

(7 × 14) ÷ 6 + 12 + 6 = 30

After interchange,

(14 ÷ 7) × 6 + 12 + 6 = 30

(2 × 6) + 12 + 6 = 30

12 + 12 + 6 = 30

30 = 30