SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 89

SSC CHSL - 01 July 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q89

96 is related to 16 following a certain logic. Following the same logic, 156 is related to 26. To which of the following is 228 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 /deleting /multiplying etc., 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: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 38.

The logic used here is:

96 is related to 16

16 × 6 = 96

156 is related to 26

26 × 6 = 156

Similarly,

228: 

38 × 6 = 228

Hence, 38 is the correct answer.