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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following equation, if ‘+’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged and ‘×’ and ‘-’ are interchanged?

20 + 4 ÷ 2 × 3 - 6 = ?

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SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

-11

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. -11.

Given equation: 20 + 4 ÷ 2 × 3 - 6 = ?

if ‘+’ and ‘÷’ are interchanged, and ‘×’ and ‘-’ are interchanged, then:

(20 ÷ 4) + 2 - 3 × 6 = ?

= 5 + 2 - (3 × 6) = ?

= (5 + 2) - 18 = ?

= 7 - 18 = −11

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