SSC CPO 2020 PYQ — Question 192

SSC CPO - 25 Nov 2020 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q192

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

8 48 32 16
12 24 16 20
18 12 ? 26

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 8​​​​​​.

The logic used here is:

Column 1: 8 + 4 = 12, 12 + 6 = 18

Column 2: 48 ÷ 2 = 24, 24 ÷ 2 = 12

Column 3: 32 ÷ 2 = 16, 16 ÷ 2 = 8

Column 4: 16 + 4 = 20, 20 + 6 = 26