SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 73

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q73

Which two signs should be interchanged to make the given equation correct?

28 + 12 - 6 × 40 ÷ 8 = 46

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. + and -

Given equation: 28 + 12 - 6 × 40 ÷ 8 = 46

Option 1: + and -

After interchanging the expression becomes:

= 28 - 12 + 6 × 40 ÷ 8 = 46

= 28 - 12 + 6 × 5

= 28 - 12 + 30

= 58 - 12

= 46 = 46

Hence, + and - is the correct answer.