Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 1)
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
1.
Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is a simple division series; each number is one-half of the previous number.
In other terms to say, the number is divided by 2 successively to get the next result.
4/2 = 2 2/2 = 1 1/2 = 1/2 (1/2)/2 = 1/4 (1/4)/2 = 1/8 and so on.
Discussion:
182 comments Page 2 of 19.
Saba said:
3 years ago
1/8 this is the correct answer.
(13)
Nandani patel said:
1 year ago
1/8 is the right answer.
(13)
Puja said:
2 years ago
B is the right answer according to me.
(12)
Khushi gupta said:
1 year ago
Yes, 1/8 is the correct answer.
(11)
Mohammed said:
2 years ago
1/8 is the correct answer.
(10)
Komal Yadav said:
1 year ago
1/8 will be the answer.
(10)
Akp said:
2 years ago
The right answer is 1/8.
(8)
Golu kumar said:
1 year ago
1/8 is the correct answer.
(8)
Shreya Sharma said:
1 year ago
Agree, the correct answer is 1/8.
(8)
Salma said:
11 months ago
I think 1/8 is the correct answer.
(8)
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