Select the option that is related to the third number in the same way as the second number is related to the first number. 256 : 13 :: 676 : ?

Options

A. 23
B. 26
C. 24
D. 25

Answer

C

Explanation

In the rearrangement numbers and words are arranged in alternate steps on the left. First odd numbers are arranged in ascending order and then even numbers are arranged in ascending order. The words which start with consonants are arranged first in alphabetical order and then the words which start with vowels are also arranged in alphabetical order.
Input: Intel 90 81 live 40 can 17 open time 52 37 ball ear
Step I: 17 Intel 90 81 live 40 can open time 52 37 ball ear
Step II: ball 17 Intel 90 81 live 40 can open time 52 37 ear
Step III: 37 ball 17 Intel 90 81 live 40 can open time 52 ear
Step IV: can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 81 live 40 open time 52 ear
Step V: 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 live 40 open time 52 ear
Step VI: live 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 40 open time 52 ear
Step VII: 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 open time 52 ear
Step VIII: time 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 open 52 ear
Step IX: 52 time 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 open ear
Step X: ear 52 time 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel 90 open
Step XI: 90 ear 52 time 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17 Intel open
Step XII: Intel 90 ear 52 time 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17 open
Step XIII: open Intel 90 ear 52 time 40 live 81 can 37 ball 17