Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 2 (Q.No. 1)
Directions to Solve
Look carefully for the pattern, and then choose which pair of numbers comes next.
1.
28 25 5 21 18 5 14
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is an alternating subtraction series with the interpolation of a random number, 5, as every third number. In the subtraction series, 3 is subtracted, then 4, then 3, and so on.
Discussion:
126 comments Page 6 of 13.
RoshiniReddy said:
5 years ago
How we will get 115? I'm not able to understand, Please explain.
Birendra singh said:
1 decade ago
Now the answer 11, 5 because 28-25 = 3 21-18 = 3 14-3 = 11, 5.
Gowthami said:
9 years ago
28 - 3 = 25 & 5.
21 - 3 = 18 & 5.
14 - 3 = 11 & 5.
21 - 3 = 18 & 5.
14 - 3 = 11 & 5.
MOHAN RAVITEJA.BOLLAREDDY said:
1 decade ago
Please explain more because I can't understand this question.
Sarbjit said:
1 decade ago
28 (-3) 25 & 5.
21 (-3) 18 & 5.
14 (-3) 11 & 5.
21 (-3) 18 & 5.
14 (-3) 11 & 5.
Medha said:
3 years ago
@Rohit.
Thank you for explaining the answer in the best way.
Thank you for explaining the answer in the best way.
Sahasra said:
6 months ago
Anyone, give me a clear explanation to understand the answer?
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Priyadarshini said:
1 decade ago
Excellent solution given by rohit. Excellent logic question.
Star007 said:
1 decade ago
Interpolation of a random number - 5 ? Explain this please.
Kamlesh pache said:
8 years ago
Thank you all for the given explanation. I helps me a lot.
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