The numbers in each set are related to each other in a certain way.

(2, 8, 4), (7, 343, 49), (4, 64, ?)

Based on the relationship among the numbers in the first two sets, select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the third set.

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  1. 12
  2. 8
  3. 32
  4. 16

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Option 4 : 16
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The logic followed here is:

Logic: (2nd number ÷ 1st number) = 3rd number

Now,

For, (2, 8, 4)

⇒ (8 ÷ 2) = 4

For, (7, 343, 49)

⇒ (343 ÷ 7) = 49

Similarly, for (4, 64, ?)

⇒ (64 ÷ 4) = 16

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 4".

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