SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 100

SSC CGL - 24 July 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q100

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

17 + 10 × 5 ÷ 9 + 18 = 53

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. × and ÷

17 + 10 × 5 ÷ 9 + 18 = 53

After interchanging signs,

17 + (10 ÷ 5) × 9 +18 = 53

17 + (2 × 9) +18 = 53

17 + 18 +18 = 53

53 = 53