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 3 of 19.
Yogendra Kumar said:
2 years ago
Agree, 1/8 is the right answer.
(7)
Komal Yadav said:
2 years ago
I think 1/8 is the right term.
(7)
Sapna said:
2 years ago
1/8 is the right Answer.
(7)
Anchal said:
7 months ago
I think option B is correct.
(7)
Sahithi said:
6 months ago
The answer is B.
(7)
Basava said:
3 years ago
1/8 is the right answer. I agree with the given answer.
(6)
VIVEK SHARMA said:
2 years ago
1/8 is the correct answer.
(6)
Madhu said:
2 years ago
Agree, 1/8 is the correct answer.
(6)
Anupama said:
2 years ago
1/8 is the answer.
(6)
Vaishnavi sudhir nakle said:
2 years ago
1/8 is the correct answer.
(6)
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