SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 94

SSC CGL - 21 July 2023 - 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 /subtracting /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)

(5, 7, 140)

(6, 4, 96)

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. (9, 2, 72).

Logic:  (5, 7, 140),

5 ×\times 7 = 35

35 ×\times 4 = 140

(6, 4, 96),

6 ×\times 4 = 24

24 ×\times 4 = 96

Similarly,  (9, 2, 72).

9 ×\times 2 = 18 

18 ×\times 4 = 72