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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Pavithkumar said:
1 decade ago
Just subtracted 13 in each number=14.
Balakathamuthu g said:
7 years ago
Very useful explanation. Thanks all.
Ananya said:
2 years ago
Thanks for the explanation @Sowmya.
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Jasim said:
9 years ago
I think the correct answer is 13.
Alok said:
8 years ago
50-40= 13,
40-27= 27,
27-13= 14,
40-27= 27,
27-13= 14,
SRIMAYI said:
1 year ago
Thanks for giving me the answer.
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Vinay said:
1 decade ago
It's really good. & thanks.
Shobhit mishra said:
9 years ago
Good explanation and thank you.
Anne Clarice said:
8 years ago
53-40=13,
40-27=27,
27-13=14.
40-27=27,
27-13=14.
Ravi Kumar said:
9 months ago
14 is the answer. I too agree.
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