Practicing Success
Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term us related to the sixth term. 16 : 96 :: ? : 161 :: 18 : 120 |
22 21 20 24 |
21 |
16 : 96 :: ? : 161 :: 18 : 120 The logic followed here is : {16 × ( 16 + 2 )} ÷ 3 = (16 × 18) ÷ 3 = 96 AND 18 : 120 {18 × ( 18 + 2 )} ÷ 3 = (18 × 20) ÷ 3 = 360 = 120 SIMILARLY ? : 161 {X × ( X + 2 )} ÷ 3 = 161 X2 + 2X = 483 X2 + 23X - 21X - 483 = 0 (X + 23) (X - 21) = 0 HERE X = - 23 AND X = 21 |