Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 7)
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
7.
Look at this series: 58, 52, 46, 40, 34, ... What number should come next?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is a simple subtraction series. Each number is 6 less than the previous number.
Discussion:
28 comments Page 1 of 3.
Rupesh Kumar Yadav said:
3 years ago
58-6 = 52,
52-6 = 46,
46-6 = 40,
40-6 = 34,
So, 34 - 6 = 28 => The Answer.
52-6 = 46,
46-6 = 40,
40-6 = 34,
So, 34 - 6 = 28 => The Answer.
(9)
Sandeep said:
3 years ago
Agree, the right Answer is 28.
(5)
Ann said:
4 years ago
Thanks everyone for explaining the answer.
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A.G.RAO said:
10 years ago
We have subtract systems used: 58, 52, 46, 40, and 34 ___ ?
58-52 = 6.
52-46 = 6.
46-40 = 6.
40-34 = 6.
34-28 = 6.
34-6 = 28 Answer 28 is right answer.
58-52 = 6.
52-46 = 6.
46-40 = 6.
40-34 = 6.
34-28 = 6.
34-6 = 28 Answer 28 is right answer.
(2)
Miya said:
1 month ago
This is a simple subtraction series;
58 - 52 = 6; however, each number in the series is less than the previous number,
then,
58-6 = 52
52-6 = 46
46-6 = 40
40-6 = 34
34-6 = 28.
The correct answer is (b)285.
58 - 52 = 6; however, each number in the series is less than the previous number,
then,
58-6 = 52
52-6 = 46
46-6 = 40
40-6 = 34
34-6 = 28.
The correct answer is (b)285.
(1)
Butri said:
4 months ago
Great help. Thanks everyone for explaining the answer.
(1)
Ravi said:
7 months ago
Yes, the right answer is 28.
(1)
Sumit said:
8 months ago
2,3,5,5,11,9,23
(1)
Alisha said:
10 years ago
58-6 = 52, 52-6 = 46, 46-6 = 40, 40-6 = 34, 34-6 = 28.
Answer: 28.
Answer: 28.
(1)
K.sujitha said:
9 years ago
Difference between the numbers is 6.
=> 34 - 6 = 28.
=> 34 - 6 = 28.
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