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:
50 comments Page 3 of 5.
Sooraj said:
8 years ago
Thanks @Ananya.
ANANYA said:
8 years ago
All the other numbers are divisible by 11.
Veera said:
8 years ago
I agree with your method it's simple and fast. Thanks @Souvik Mallick.
Souvik mallick said:
9 years ago
3 + 9 + 6 = 18 even.
4 + 6 + 2 = 12 even.
5 + 7 + 2 = 14 even.
4 + 2 + 7 = 13 odd.
4 + 6 + 2 = 12 even.
5 + 7 + 2 = 14 even.
4 + 2 + 7 = 13 odd.
Navadurga said:
9 years ago
396 = 3+9+6=18.
427 = 4+3+7=14.
671 = 6+7+1=14.
427 = 4+2+7=13.
In the above options427 is give odd number by adding individual numbers so it is correct.
427 = 4+3+7=14.
671 = 6+7+1=14.
427 = 4+2+7=13.
In the above options427 is give odd number by adding individual numbers so it is correct.
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.
Bijit patnaik said:
1 decade ago
Out of the four options 427 is not divisible by 3.
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