Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 15)

Number Series

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

15.

Look at this series: 544, 509, 474, 439, ... What number should come next?

404

414

420

445

Answer: Option

Explanation:

This is a simple subtraction series. Each number is 35 less than the previous number.

Discussion:

27 comments Page 3 of 3.

Het said: 7 years ago

Thanks for the answer.

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Prafull said: 7 years ago

544-35 = 509
509-35 = 474
474-35 = 439
439-35 = 404 ' so 404 is the answer.

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Vinay said: 4 years ago

As you can see last digit of each number comes alternatively like 4, 9, 4, 9 so then obviously we get last digit as 4 for next number.

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Rupesh Kumar Yadav said: 3 years ago

Agree, the right answer will be 404.

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Amir anas said: 3 years ago

Thanks everyone for explaining the answer.

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Savagyajain said: 9 months ago

@All.

Thank you for explaining the answer.

Narendra modi PM said: 5 months ago

Thanks all for explaining the answer.

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