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 2 of 2.
Archana said:
10 months ago
9 : 8 : 16 :: x.
Start the centre value;
8 × 2 = 16.
9 × 3 = 27.
Start the centre value;
8 × 2 = 16.
9 × 3 = 27.
Jaysurya Verma said:
3 years ago
3^2 = 9
3-1=2 so 2^3 is;
2^3 = 8.
4^2 = 16
4-1=3 so 3^3 is;
3^3=27.
3-1=2 so 2^3 is;
2^3 = 8.
4^2 = 16
4-1=3 so 3^3 is;
3^3=27.
Sevvandhi said:
5 years ago
3*3 = 9.
2*2*2 = 8 similarly,
4*4 = 16,
3*3*3 = 27.
2*2*2 = 8 similarly,
4*4 = 16,
3*3*3 = 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.
Sukumar Paul said:
8 years ago
(3)^2: (2)^3 : :(4)^2: (3)^3.
So, Ans 27.
So, Ans 27.
Raja sharma said:
8 years ago
27 right answer.
MANASA said:
9 years ago
I think 16 is also right. But how we know what is the right answer.
Rajendhar said:
1 decade ago
8*2=16.
9*2=18.
9*2=18.
Prerna said:
1 decade ago
I also think this question like Uday and Shashank.
Please justify.
Please justify.
Shashank said:
1 decade ago
Uday you are exactly right and even I think so.
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