Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 19)
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
19.
Look at this series: 8, 6, 9, 23, 87 , ... What number should come next?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
8 x 1 - 2 = 6
6 x 2 - 3 = 9
9 x 3 - 4 = 23
23 x 4 - 5 = 87
87 x 5 - 6 = 429 ...
Discussion:
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Shiva said:
4 months ago
Excellent. Thanks all for explaining.
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DHA said:
4 months ago
8 x 1 - 2 = 6,
6 x 2 - 3 = 9,
9 x 3 - 4 = 23,
23 x 4 - 5 = 87,
87 x 5 - 6 = 429 .
6 x 2 - 3 = 9,
9 x 3 - 4 = 23,
23 x 4 - 5 = 87,
87 x 5 - 6 = 429 .
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Deepthi R said:
4 months ago
Great explanations, Thanks all.
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Sathwika reddy said:
3 months ago
It was a good explanation. Thanks all.
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Manoj said:
3 months ago
Very helpful. Good to practice. Thanks.
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Aadarsh Yadav said:
2 months ago
The series logic starts with the pattern: 6, 9, 23, 87.
Sowmyareddy said:
3 weeks ago
Thanks for explaining the answer.
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