Aptitude - Odd Man Out and Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Odd Man Out and Series - Odd Man Out (Q.No. 4)
Directions to Solve
Find the odd man out.
4.
396, 462, 572, 427, 671, 264
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In each number except 427, the middle digit is the sum of other two.
Discussion:
51 comments Page 3 of 6.
Tahira said:
9 years ago
3+9+6=18.
4+6+2=2.
5+7+2=14.
4+2+7=13odd.
427 is the odd number.
4+6+2=2.
5+7+2=14.
4+2+7=13odd.
427 is the odd number.
Prathyusha said:
8 years ago
3+6+9
4+2 = 6.
5+2 = 7.
But 4+7 is not equal to 2.
So this 427 is the correct answer.
4+2 = 6.
5+2 = 7.
But 4+7 is not equal to 2.
So this 427 is the correct answer.
Mr. Paul said:
8 years ago
Why can't be 671? It is an odd number.
Rohan Kanade said:
8 years ago
All are multiples of 11 except 427.
Andrea said:
1 year ago
427 is the only number that if each digit is added together, it is not an even number.
Krishna Joshi said:
5 days ago
All are divisible by 11 except 427.
And also add first and last.
And also add first and last.
AGHIL said:
1 decade ago
The number in the middle or ten's place is the sum of the other two digits.
572 = 5+2 = 7.
462 = 4+2 = 6 so on..
But 427 is not applicable. So it is odd.
572 = 5+2 = 7.
462 = 4+2 = 6 so on..
But 427 is not applicable. So it is odd.
Girija said:
1 decade ago
Answer may also 671. Since its not an even number.
Kiran said:
1 decade ago
Adding each individual numbers we get even number except 427 it is odd.
3+9+6=18 so on.
3+9+6=18 so on.
Sankar said:
1 decade ago
The options A,C, D are the even numbers because option
A) 396 3+9+6=18
C) 671 6+7+1=14
D) 264 2+6+4=12.
The remaining is option B)427 4+2+7=13 that odd number.
So the answer is B.
A) 396 3+9+6=18
C) 671 6+7+1=14
D) 264 2+6+4=12.
The remaining is option B)427 4+2+7=13 that odd number.
So the answer is B.
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