SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 80

SSC GD Const (English) - 29 Feb 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q80

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

10 - 2 ÷ 4 + 6 × 3 = 19

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Given equation: 10 - 2 ÷ 4 + 6 × 3 = 19

Option 1: - and ÷

After interchanging the expression becomes:

⇒ (10 ÷ 2) - 4 + 6 × 3 = 19

⇒ 5 - 4 + (6 × 3)

⇒ 5 - 4 + 18

⇒ 23 - 4

⇒ 19 = 19

Hence, the correct answer is - and ÷.