Question : Directions: In the following question, four number pairs are given. In each pair, the number on the left side of (–) is related to the number on the right side of (–) with some Logic/Rule/Relation. Three pairs are similar based on the same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their 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.)
Option 1: 38 – 1444
Option 2: 44 – 1936
Option 3: 42 – 1764
Option 4: 36 – 1266
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Correct Answer: 36 – 1266
Solution :
Let's check each option –
First option:
38 – 1444; (38)
2
= 1444
Second option:
44 – 1936; (44)
2
= 1936
Third option:
42 – 1764; (42)
2
= 1764
Fourth option:
36 – 1266; (36)
2
= 1296 ≠ 1266
So, only the fourth option doesn't follow the same pattern as followed by the given set of numbers. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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