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?
12
14
27
53
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In this series, each number is repeated, then 13 is subtracted to arrive at the next number.
Discussion:
98 comments Page 6 of 10.

Kommiriswetha said:   2 years ago
It's very useful to improve my skills. Thanks, everyone.
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Mahi said:   9 years ago
Thank you all for this discussion, it's really helpful.

Hridyanshu said:   5 months ago
Very interesting. Thanks all for explaining the answer.
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Rasmita. said:   1 decade ago
53 - 40 = 13.
40 - 27 = 13.
27 - 14 = 13 So ans is 14.

Samar said:   6 months ago
Amazing, thank you so much for explaining the answer.
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Sahil suman said:   1 decade ago
It is so easy. Subtract 13 from 53, 40, 27-13=14ans.

Anand said:   8 years ago
What is next number in sequence 23, 24, 28, 37, 53?
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Sweety sharma said:   9 years ago
53 - 40 = 13.
40 - 27 = 13.
27 - 13 = 14.

Ans: 14.

Bhaskaranand said:   1 decade ago
53-40 = 13.
40-27 = 13.
27-14 = 13.
Answer is = 14.

Soumya Ranjan dash said:   1 year ago
53×1,
= 53-13.
40×1,
= 40-13.
27×1.
= 27-13,
= 14.
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