SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 89

SSC CGL - 9th March 2020 Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q89

Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number.

3: 51:: 7:?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e 679.

Understanding Application

The logic used here is:

3: 51

33 × 2 - 3 = 54 - 3 = 51

Similarly,

7:?

73 × 2 - 7 = 686 - 7 = 679

Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.