SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 86

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2022 - 14 March 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q86

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

12 + 156 ÷ 13 × 6 − 100 = 50

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Given equation: 12 + 156 ÷ 13 × 6 − 100 = 50

Option 2) + and ×

After interchanging the sign, we get

12 × 156 ÷ 13 + 6 - 100 = 50

⇒ 12 × 12 + 6 - 100 = 50

⇒ 144 + 6 - 100 = 50

⇒ 150 - 100 = 50

⇒ 50 = 50