Verbal Reasoning - Analogy - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Analogy - Analogy 3 (Q.No. 14)
Directions to Solve
In each of the following questions find out the alternative which will replace the question mark.
14.
9 : 8 :: 16 : ?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
9 = (3)2
8 = (3 - 1)3
and 16 = (4)2
? = (4 - 1)3 = 27
Discussion:
20 comments Page 1 of 2.
Uday kumar said:
1 decade ago
Is ther any rule to do like that way?
I think answer can be 16 too.
Suppose. 3^2 =9
Reversed 2^3= 8 ok.
Similarlly 4^2=16
Reversed 2^4=16.
Please justify the above method. Sorry if I'm wrong.
I think answer can be 16 too.
Suppose. 3^2 =9
Reversed 2^3= 8 ok.
Similarlly 4^2=16
Reversed 2^4=16.
Please justify the above method. Sorry if I'm wrong.
Shashank said:
1 decade ago
Uday you are exactly right and even I think so.
Prerna said:
1 decade ago
I also think this question like Uday and Shashank.
Please justify.
Please justify.
Rajendhar said:
1 decade ago
8*2=16.
9*2=18.
9*2=18.
MANASA said:
9 years ago
I think 16 is also right. But how we know what is the right answer.
Raja sharma said:
8 years ago
27 right answer.
Sukumar Paul said:
8 years ago
(3)^2: (2)^3 : :(4)^2: (3)^3.
So, Ans 27.
So, Ans 27.
Shivani said:
8 years ago
3^2=9.
2^3=8.
4^2=16.
2^4=16.
2^3=8.
4^2=16.
2^4=16.
Shivani said:
7 years ago
9 =3^2.
8 =2^3.
16 =4^2.
3^3 => 27.
8 =2^3.
16 =4^2.
3^3 => 27.
(1)
Prince kumar said:
5 years ago
According to me, the solution is;
3^2=9 and 2^3=8.
so, 4^2=16 and 2^4=16.
So the answer is 16 -> C.
3^2=9 and 2^3=8.
so, 4^2=16 and 2^4=16.
So the answer is 16 -> C.
(2)
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