SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 78

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q78

If a % b = 38, a = 4 where a % b = a + 2b, what is the value of a and b?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 4, 17.

If a % b = 38  and a = 4, where a % b = a + 2b

a % b = a + 2b 

4 + 2b = 38

2b = 34 → b = 17