Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 18)
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

18.
Look at this series: 5.2, 4.8, 4.4, 4, ... What number should come next?
3
3.3
3.5
3.6
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In this simple subtraction series, each number decreases by 0.4.
Discussion:
23 comments Page 1 of 3.

Ronak Sharma said:   2 months ago
@ALL.

Here the logic is, simply subtract 0.4 from each number then you will get the next upcoming number.
(1)

Lakshmi said:   4 years ago
The easy way!

The common difference is 0.4,
The last no is 4.
=> 4.(0) - 0.4,
= 3.6
(12)

KWAPI YAZID said:   4 years ago
3.6 is the answer I agree with it because it decreases by 0.4.
(3)

Saroj jung kuwar said:   4 years ago
Explain, please.
(3)

Keerthu said:   5 years ago
Yes, the logic is Each number decreases 0.4.
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MUKUND MUNDA said:   8 years ago
3.6 is the answer.
(1)

Rohini Patil said:   8 years ago
The difference between two number is 0.4, so answer is 3.6.
(1)

S.paul said:   8 years ago
4*1.3 = 5.2.
4*1.2 = 4.8.
4*1.1 = 4.4.
4*1.0 = 4.
4*0.9 = 3.6.
(5)

Manasa Rajaneni said:   8 years ago
3.6.

It decreased each by 0.4.

G Mahesh yadhav said:   9 years ago
Each number is decreased by 0.4.


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