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SSC CGL Mathematical Operations question with solution

Mathematical OperationsModerateSSC CGL 2024

If 'P' means '×', 'Q' means '+' and 'R' means '−', what is the value of the following expression? 7 P 5 Q 16 R 8

  1. (A)20
  2. (B)139
  3. (C)27
  4. (D)43

Correct answer: (D) 43

Replacing the letters with the operations gives 7 × 5 + 16 − 8. Following BODMAS, multiply first: 35 + 16 − 8 = 43.

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Subject
General Intelligence and Reasoning
Topic
Mathematical Operations
Exam
SSC CGL 2024
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 9 September, Shift 1

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