SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 80

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 20 June 2024 - Shift 4 • Reasoning • Q80

Select the option that is related to the fifth number in the same way as the fourth number is associated with the third number, and the second number is related to the first number.

16 : 36 :: 64 : 100 :: 25 : ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1, i.e., 49.

16: 36

(4)2 = 16, 4 + 2 = 6, (6)2 = 36

64: 100

(8)2 = 64, 8 + 2 = 10, (10)2 = 100

Similarly, 25: 49

(5)2 = 25, 5 + 2 = 7, (7)2 = 49