SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 4

SSC CGL - 14 Oct 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q4

If 9-3=18, and 21-8= 39, then 7-4 =?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

Logic: Answer = (First number − Second number) × 3

Check:

  • 9 − 3 = 6 → 6 × 3 = 18 ✓
  • 21 − 8 = 13 → 13 × 3 = 39 ✓

Apply to 7 − 4:
7 − 4 = 3 → 3 × 3 = 9

Answer: 9