SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CGL - 10 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q84

Three of the following four options are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does NOT belong to that group?

(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/subtracting/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: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 52 – 68 – 51.

Logic: (1st number ÷ 3) + 3rd number = 2nd number

Option 2 does not follow this logic.