Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 5)
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
5.
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:
98 comments Page 2 of 10.
Ravi Kumar said:
7 months ago
14 is the answer. I too agree.
(9)
Rupesh Kumar Yadav said:
3 years ago
53 - 13 = 40.
40 - 13 = 27.
Answer,
27-13 = 14.
40 - 13 = 27.
Answer,
27-13 = 14.
(8)
Shine said:
4 years ago
(53+27)/2 = 80,
80/2= 40,
So,(40+x)/2 = 27,
Therefore, x = 14.
80/2= 40,
So,(40+x)/2 = 27,
Therefore, x = 14.
(8)
SRIMAYI said:
11 months ago
Thanks for giving me the answer.
(8)
Soumya Ranjan dash said:
1 year ago
53×1,
= 53-13.
40×1,
= 40-13.
27×1.
= 27-13,
= 14.
= 53-13.
40×1,
= 40-13.
27×1.
= 27-13,
= 14.
(8)
Jetti gopi said:
6 years ago
5*3 = 15
5*3 = 15
4*0 = 0
4*0 = 0
2*7 = 14 So, the answer is 14.
5*3 = 15
4*0 = 0
4*0 = 0
2*7 = 14 So, the answer is 14.
(6)
Kommiriswetha said:
2 years ago
It's very useful to improve my skills. Thanks, everyone.
(5)
Sudhakar said:
5 years ago
53,53,40,40,27,27....?
Here the one more trick,
(5+3=8),(5+3=8),(4+0=4),(4+0=4),(2+7=9),(2+7=9),(1+4=5),(1+4=5)
Here the one more trick,
(5+3=8),(5+3=8),(4+0=4),(4+0=4),(2+7=9),(2+7=9),(1+4=5),(1+4=5)
(5)
Kundan said:
6 years ago
Correct answer is 14.
Because 53 and 40 between difference 13.
Next also difference is 13.
Because 53 and 40 between difference 13.
Next also difference is 13.
(5)
Dimple said:
6 years ago
What should come in place of the question mark?
6, 3, 3, 6, 24, ?
6, 3, 3, 6, 24, ?
(5)
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