SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 27

SSC MTS - 04/11/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Quantitative Aptitude • Q27

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

(7, 40, 9 )

(9,71, 10)

(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.)

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. (13, 150, 19).

(7, 40, 9 ) → 7² - 9 = 40

(9, 71, 10) → 9² - 10 = 71

Similarly, (13, 150, 19) → 13² - 19 = 150