SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 21/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q25

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

(8÷ 2)× 11 −9× 3 + (51÷ 17) × 6 = 30

(Note: Interchange should be done of the entire number and not individual digits of a given number.)

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 11 and 6.

Given equation: (8÷ 2)× 11 −9× 3 + (51÷ 17) × 6 = 30

On interchanging the numbers:

(8÷ 2)× 6 −9× 3 + (51÷ 17) × 11 = 30

24 - 27 + 33 = 30

57 - 27 = 30

30 = 30