SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 186

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q186

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the following sets.

(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.)

(54, 51, 48) (46, 40, 34)

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. (58, 47, 36).

Logic: (54, 51, 48)

54 - 3 = 51; 51 - 3 = 48

(46, 40, 34)

46 - 6 = 40; 40 - 6 = 34

Similarly, (58, 47, 36) 

58 - 11 = 47; 47 - 11 = 36