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In each row, the third number is obtained from the first two by the same rule. Find the missing number. Row 1: 6, 5, 1 Row 2: 9, 8, 1 Row 3: 6, 3, ?

  1. 45
  2. 27
  3. 81
  4. 9

Answer

D. 9

Solution

Third number = (a − b)² (with a = first number, b = second number). Row 1: 6, 5 → 1; Row 2: 9, 8 → 1. Row 3: 6, 3 → 9.

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