SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 8

SSC CPO - 10 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q8

If 5 + 3 = 40, 6 + 4 = 60, then 3 + 2 = ?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Given:

5 + 3 = (5 + 3) × 5 = 8 × 5 = 40

6 + 4 = (6 + 4) × 6 = 10 × 6 = 60

So, pattern is:

(sum of numbers) × first number

Now apply:

3 + 2 = (3 + 2) × 3 = 5 × 3 = 15

Hence, the correct answer is option 4.