SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CGL - 10 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q87

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

(79, 58, 62)

(54, 33, 37)

(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. (66, 45, 49).

(79, 58, 62): 79 - 21 = 58, 58 + 4 = 62

(54, 33, 37): 54 - 21 = 33, 33 + 4 = 37

Similarly, (66, 45, 49): 66 - 21 = 45, 45 + 4 = 49