Question

    If P denotes 'Addition’, Q denotes 'Division’, R denotes ‘Multiplication’ and S denotes ‘Subtraction’, then which of the statements given below is/are correct.

    Statement I: 32 Q 4 P 16 S 4 R 2 = 24

    Statement II: 27 Q 3 R 2 P 5 S 7 = 16

    A Only I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Neither I nor II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement I: 32 Q 4 P 16 S 4 R 2 = 24 32 ÷ 4 + 16 – 4 x 2 = 24 8 + 16 – 8 = 24 16 ≠ 24. Statement II: 27 Q 3 R 2 P 5 S 7 = 16 27 ÷ 3 x 2 + 5 – 7 = 16 9 x 2 + 5 – 7 = 16 18 + 5 – 7 = 16 11 + 5 = 16 16 = 16

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