Civil Service Exam Reviewer · Logical Reasoning · hard

In each row, the third number is obtained from the first two by the same rule. Find the missing number. Row 1: 8, 3, 21 Row 2: 11, 9, 24 Row 3: 11, 2, ?

  1. 125
  2. 31
  3. 117
  4. 169

Answer

B. 31

Solution

Third number = 3a − b (with a = first number, b = second number). Row 1: 8, 3 → 21; Row 2: 11, 9 → 24. Row 3: 11, 2 → 31.

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