General Studies · Analogy
In the following number-pairs, the second number is obtained by applying a certain mathematical operation to the first number. Which numbers should replace X and Y so that the pattern followed on the left side of :: is the same as that on the right side? (NOTE: Operations should be performed on whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into constituent digits.) X : 25 :: 27 : Y
- 1X = 12, Y = 55✓
- 2X = 11, Y = 55
- 3X = 12, Y = 54
- 4X = 11, Y = 56
Correct answer
X = 12, Y = 55
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