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:
210 comments Page 9 of 21.
Sandhya said:
6 months ago
Yes, I agree the correct answer is B.
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Poojitha said:
4 months ago
I think B is the correct answer.
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AYUSHI said:
2 months ago
Yes, I agree, B is the right option.
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Chandra said:
2 months ago
Good session. Thanks all for explaining.
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Payal said:
2 decades ago
Thanks your explanation was really nice.
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Parveen said:
2 decades ago
I am bit confuse, regarding Reasoning. Get to how to do it all this, and about reasoning.
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Abdul said:
2 decades ago
Nicely Explained
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Balram Doriya said:
6 years ago
Good explanation. Thanks all.
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Kiki said:
5 years ago
Thank you for explaining.
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Harikaran said:
2 years ago
Option B is the correct answer.
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