SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 94

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 03 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q94

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following set. (NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)

(4, 2, 8) (15, 11, 64)

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. (45,40,125).

Logic: (1st number - 2nd number)3 = 3rd number

(4, 2, 8) → (4 - 2)3 = 8

(15, 11, 64) → (15 - 11)3 = 64

Similarly, (45, 40, 125) → (45 - 40)3 = 125