SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 73

SSC GD Const (English) - 22 Feb 2024 - Shift 4 • Reasoning • Q73

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

14 - 21 × 7 + 3 ÷ 6 = 29

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. × and ÷.

14 - 21 × 7 + 3 ÷ 6 = 29

After interchanging the × and ÷ signs,

⇒ 14 - 21 ÷ 7 + 3 × 6 = 29

⇒ 14 - 3 + 3 × 6 = 29

⇒ 14 + 18 - 3 = 29

⇒ 32 - 3 = 29

⇒ 29 = 29