SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 93

SSC CGL - 13 April 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q93

Which two numbers need to be interchanged to make the following equation correct?

7 + 56 ÷ 8 × 2 – 13 = 11

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 7 and 8.

Given equation: 7 + 56 ÷ 8 × 2 – 13 = 11

Option 4: 7 and 8

The expression becomes:

⇒ 8 + 56 ÷ 7 × 2 – 13 = 11

⇒ 8 + 8 × 2 – 13 = 11

⇒ 8 + 16 - 13 = 11 

⇒ 24 - 13 = 11

⇒ 11 = 11