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:
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Bhupathi said:
10 years ago
Thank you all for explaining the problem.
Jasim said:
10 years ago
I think the correct answer is 13.
M.RAGHURAM PGDM 1 said:
10 years ago
Logic: Taking difference 13 for every two repeated numbers so the answer is 14.
Jhansi said:
10 years ago
13 is subtracted from the arraived number.
K.sujitha said:
10 years ago
53 - 13 = 40,
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
VIVEK KUMAR said:
10 years ago
What is the next number in the sequence 10, 10, 16, 40, 100 ?
Khokhar said:
10 years ago
53 - 13 = 40,
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
40 - 13 = 27,
27 - 13 = 14.
Abhi said:
9 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?
Shobhit mishra said:
9 years ago
Good explanation and thank you.
GANESH GEHLOT said:
9 years ago
Series 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27,.....
So 53 - 13 = 40
40 - 13 = 27
27 - 13 = 14.
So according to me, this answer is 14 correct.
So 53 - 13 = 40
40 - 13 = 27
27 - 13 = 14.
So according to me, this answer is 14 correct.
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