SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 97

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q97

If 1 ×\times 2 = 3, 2 ×\times 3 = 8, 3 ×\times 4 = 15, then 4 ×\times 5 = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 24.

1 × 2 → (1 × 2) + 1 = 2 + 1 = 3

2 × 3 → (2 × 3) + 2 = 6 + 2 = 8

3 × 4 → (3 × 4) + 3 = 12 + 3 = 15

4 × 5 → (4 × 5) + 4 = 20 + 4 = 24