SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 51

SSC CGL - 22 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q51

In ΔPQR, ST is parallel to QR. If PS = 5 cm, SQ = 10 cm, and PT = 6 cm, find TR.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 12 cm.

In ΔPQR, ST is parallel to QR

PS = 5 cm, SQ = 10 cm, PT = 6 cm

By Basic Proportionality Theorem: PS/SQ = PT/TR

⇒ 5/10 = 6/TR

⇒ 1/2 = 6/TR

⇒ TR = 12 cm