Question 30
MediumOriginal questionWhich pair of numbers is linked in the same way as 234 is linked to 24?
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
The digits of 234 multiply to the second number: .
, so 315 : 15 matches.
142 : 7, 521 : 8 and 333 : 9 give the digit SUM, not the product.
Worth noting
Check both digit operations on the given pair: the digit sum of 234 is 9, not 24, so the rule must be the product.
- Concept
- Number analogy: product of digits
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
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