SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 69

SSC GD Const (English) - 24 Feb 2024 - Shift 4 • Reasoning • Q69

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

10 =  3 ÷ 2 - 5 + 1 × 11

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. × and =.

Given : 10 = 3 ÷ 2 - 5 + 1 × 11

According to the question, after replacing the signs :

Option 1) × and =

10 = 3 ÷ 2 - 5 + 1 × 11

⇒ 10 × (3 ÷ 2) - 5 + 1 = 11

⇒ (10 × 1.5) - 5 + 1 = 11

⇒ (15 + 1) - 5 = 11

⇒ 16 - 5 = 11

⇒ 11 = 11