SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 89

SSC CHSL - 10 Aug 2023 - Shift 4 • Reasoning • Q89

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. the same operation(s) are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 8 : 40.

6 : 12 → (6 - 4) × 6 = 2 × 6 = 12

10 : 60 → (10 - 4) × 10 = 6 × 10 = 60

8 : 40 → (8 - 4) × 8 = 4 × 8 = 32 ≠ 40

7 : 21 → (7 - 4) × 7 = 3 × 7 = 21