If 3 is coded as 6, 4 as 12, 5 as 20, then 6 is coded as? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If 3 is coded as 6, 4 as 12, 5 as 20, then 6 is coded as?
A. 24
B. 30
C. 42
D. 36
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The pattern is n×(n-1): 3×2=6, 4×3=12, 5×4=20, so 6×5=30.

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