SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 76

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2022 - 14 March 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q76

Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term.

11 : 91 : : ? : 154 : : 15 : 127

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 18.

11 : 91 → (11 × 9) - 8 = 99 - 8 = 91

15 : 127 → (15 × 9) - 8 = 135 - 8 = 127

Similarly, ? : 154 → (X × 9) - 8 =  154

⇒ 9X = 154 + 8

⇒ X = 18