SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 72

SSC GD Const (English) - 22 Feb 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q72

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

26 + 2 ÷ 4 - 8 × 25 = 30

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Given equation: 26 + 2 ÷ 4 - 8 × 25 = 30

Option 1) × and +

Two signs should be interchanged then we get:

26 × 2 ÷ 4 - 8 + 25 = 30 

⇒ 13 - 8 + 25 

⇒ 30 = 30