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:
106 comments Page 8 of 11.
Sweety sharma said:
1 decade ago
53 - 40 = 13.
40 - 27 = 13.
27 - 13 = 14.
Ans: 14.
40 - 27 = 13.
27 - 13 = 14.
Ans: 14.
Ravanpreet said:
1 decade ago
It's good to learn the logical things to solve the number series.
Bhupathi said:
1 decade ago
Thank you all for explaining the problem.
Jasim said:
1 decade ago
I think the correct answer is 13.
M.RAGHURAM PGDM 1 said:
1 decade ago
Logic: Taking difference 13 for every two repeated numbers so the answer is 14.
Jhansi said:
1 decade ago
13 is subtracted from the arraived number.
K.sujitha said:
1 decade ago
53 - 13 = 40,
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
VIVEK KUMAR said:
1 decade ago
What is the next number in the sequence 10, 10, 16, 40, 100 ?
Khokhar said:
1 decade ago
53 - 13 = 40,
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
Abhi said:
10 years ago
Series 7, 7, 28, 252, ?.
What no will come in the place of question mark, And what pattern are running?
What no will come in the place of question mark, And what pattern are running?
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