SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q84

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.

18: 234::? : 176:: 14: 126

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 16.

18: 234 = 18 × (18 - 5) = 18 × 13 = 234

14: 126 = 14 × (14 - 5) = 14 × 9 = 126

? : 176 = a × (a - 5) = 176

Option 1: 16

16 × (16 - 5) = 16 × 11 = 176