Miscellaneous Actual Question in CMAT 2023 Slot – 1

Q1. If the given interchanges are made in sign and numbers, which one of the four equations would be correct?
Interchanges – Signs – and x

– Numbers 3 and 6

A. 6 − 3 × 2 = 9

B. 6 × 3 − 4 = 15

C. 3 × 6 − 4 = 33

D. 3 − 6 × 8 = 10

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A A
B B

C C
D D

Explanation

Answer: D
Explanation:

A. 6 − 3 × 2 = 9

After interchanges

3 × 6 − 2 = 9

This is incorrect as L.H.S = 17

B. 6 × 3 − 4 = 15

After interchanges

3 − 6 × 4 = 15

This is incorrect as L.H.S = – 21

C. 3 × 6 − 4 = 33

After interchanges

6 − 3 × 4 = 33

This is incorrect as L.H.S = 12

D. 3 − 6 × 8 = 10

After interchanges

6 × 3 − 8 = 10

This correct as L.H.S. = R.H.S. = 10

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