Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Ability

Topic

Odd One Out/Classification

Question:

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.

Options:

16 : 8

4 : 5

9 : 6

36 : 9

Correct Answer:

16 : 8

Explanation:

THE LOGIC;

1) 16 : 8,

4x4 : 4+3

16: 7 not 8

2) 4 : 5,

2x2 : 2+3

4 : 5

3) 9 : 6,

3x3 : 3+3

9 : 6

4) 36 : 9,

6x6 : 6+3

36 : 9

Thus, 16 : 8 is the odd one.