SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 78

SSC GD Const (English) - 24 Feb 2024 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q78

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

26 + 2 × 8 - 4 ÷ 1 = 14

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. + and –.

Given equation: 26 + 2 × 8 - 4 ÷ 1 = 14

Option 4) + and -

By two signs interchanged then:

⇒ 26 - 2 × 8 + (4 ÷ 1) = 14

⇒ 26 - 16 + 4 = 14

⇒ 30 - 16 = 14

⇒ 14 = 14