SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 98

SSC CHSL - 3 June 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q98

Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.

54 72 90
79 97 115
83 101 ?

 

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the number into its constituent digits. For example, 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. 119.

The logic used here is:

Row 1: 54 + 18 = 72; 72 + 18 = 90

Row 2: 79 + 18 = 97; 97 + 18 = 115

Row 3: 83 + 18 = 101; 101 + 18 = 119