Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers ofthe following sets.
(NOTE : Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 – Operations on 13 such as adding / subtracting / multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is NOT allowed)
(8, 12, 6)
(9, 18, 8)

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  1. (4, 12, 6)
  2. (12, 24, 8)
  3. (7, 24, 4)
  4. (9, 10, 11)

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Option 2 : (12, 24, 8)
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The pattern followed here is:

Logic: (First number × Third number) ÷ 4 = Second number.

1) (8, 12, 6)

⇒ (8 × 6) ÷ 4

⇒ 48 ÷ 4 = 12

And,

2) (9, 18, 8)

⇒ (9 × 8) ÷ 4

⇒ 72 ÷ 4 = 18

Similarly,

3) (12, 24, 8)

⇒ (12 × 8) ÷ 4

⇒ 96 ÷ 4 = 24

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".

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