Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 5)

Number Series

Directions to Solve

In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between the numbers. In other words, do the numbers increase or decrease, and by how much

Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ... What number should come next?

Answer: Option

Explanation:

In this series, each number is repeated, then 13 is subtracted to arrive at the next number.

Discussion:

106 comments Page 10 of 11.

SRIMAYI said: 2 years ago

Thanks for giving me the answer.

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Vinay said: 2 decades ago

It's really good. & thanks.

Shobhit mishra said: 10 years ago

Good explanation and thank you.

Anne Clarice said: 9 years ago

53-40=13,
40-27=27,
27-13=14.

Ravi Kumar said: 2 years ago

14 is the answer. I too agree.

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Rucha said: 9 years ago

Thanks for explaining this.

Simanchal said: 1 decade ago

53-13=40
40-13=27
27-13=14

Sohaib akhtar said: 8 years ago

Thanks All for explaining.

Jitendra said: 9 years ago

Explain the answer.

Shyamsundar Maity said: 5 years ago

Very good. Thanks.

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