SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 77

SSC CGL - 27 July 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q77

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. For 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.)

(3, 6, 54)
(4, 2, 24)

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. (3, 4, 36).

Logic: (First number × Second Number) × 3 = Third number 

(3, 6, 54) → (3 × 6 ) × 3 = 18 × 3 = 54

(4, 2, 24) → (4 × 2 ) × 3 = 8 × 3 = 24

(3, 4, 36) → (3 × 4) × 3 = 12 × 3 = 36