SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC MTS - 21/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q29

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

33 × 19 - 24 ÷ 8 + 4 = 40

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given equation: 33 × 19 - 24 ÷ 8 + 4 = 40

On interchanging the signs:

33 + 19 - 24 ÷ 8 × 4 = 40

33 + 19 - 12 = 40

52 - 12 = 40

40 = 40