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:
101 comments Page 5 of 11.
Mobin jinnah said:
9 years ago
4,12,7.5,10.5,11,9,14.5 what is next number? Can anyone tell me?
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)
Sowmya said:
4 years ago
53 - 13 = 40.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
So, the answer is 14 .
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
So, the answer is 14 .
(62)
Manjunath said:
5 months ago
Here, the difference is 13.
53-13 = 40.
40-13 = 27,
27-13 = 14.
53-13 = 40.
40-13 = 27,
27-13 = 14.
(9)
Nemichand B said:
1 month ago
Thank you for explaining this answer. It is very useful for all.
Anil said:
1 decade ago
What is the number after this series: 6, 3 ,3, 4.5, 9, 22.5, _?
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)
Janhavi Landge said:
2 years ago
53 - 13 = 40.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
So, the answer is 14.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
So, the answer is 14.
(24)
Shania said:
1 decade ago
What are the next 3 numbers in the sequence 0.5,1.5,4.4,13.5 ?
Krishna Mandal said:
9 years ago
53-40 =13,
40-27 =13,
27-13 =14.
So answer is 14 option (B).
40-27 =13,
27-13 =14.
So answer is 14 option (B).
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