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?
26
28
30
32
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is a simple subtraction series. Each number is 6 less than the previous number.
Discussion:
28 comments Page 3 of 3.

Manisha said:   1 decade ago
Yep. The answer is 28 only.

Because each no. Has a difference of 6. Thats why.

Then how its possible to be 30?

Raktim said:   1 decade ago
Yes, the answare is 28. Because this is a simple substraction siries. Each number is 6 less than the privious number. The last number is 34. Now,the number is 6 less than the 34. Now the Answare is..... 34-6=28.

Rohit said:   1 decade ago
58 -46 = 12
46 -34 = 12
52 -40 = 12
40- 12 = 28.

Stephen said:   1 decade ago
Answer is 28
58-52=6
52-46=6
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34-6=28

Krish said:   1 decade ago
yes Answer is 28.How it is possible 30.

Abhiram said:   1 decade ago
Answer is 28.

Another way 2 solve problem

58 -46 = 12
46 -34 = 12
52 -40 = 12
similarly
40- 12 = 28.

DINESH said:   2 decades ago
ANSWER IS 28

Raja said:   2 decades ago
Answer is 30 not 28


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