SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 93

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 1 Aug 2022 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q93

Which two numbers (not digits of the numbers), from amongst the given options, should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

52 ÷ 13 + 6 − 25 × 2 = 17

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 6 and 25.

Given equation: 52 ÷ 13 +6 − 25 × 2 = 17

On interchanging the numbers:

52 ÷ 13 + 25 − 6 × 2 = 17

4 + 25 - 12 = 17

29 - 12 = 17

17 = 17