SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CHSL - 02 July 2024 - Shift 4 • Reasoning • Q94

9 is related to 47 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 12 is related to 62. To which of the following is 17 related, following the same logic?

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding/ subtracting /multiplying to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed.)

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 87.

The logic used here is: 9 is related to 47

9 × 5 + 2 = 45 + 2 = 47

12 is related to 62

12 × 5 + 2 = 60 + 2 = 62

Similarly,

17 : ?

17 × 5 + 2 = 85 + 2 = 87