Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 3 (Q.No. 15)
Directions to Solve
Look carefully for the pattern, and then choose which pair of numbers comes next.
15.
16 26 56 36 46 68 56
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Here, every third number follows a different pattern from the main series. In the main series, beginning with 16, 10 is added to each number to arrive at the next. In the alternating series, beginning with 56, 12 is added to each number to arrive at the next.
Discussion:
45 comments Page 3 of 5.
Purnendu Paul said:
9 years ago
It is similar to Q13. There is no logic. There should be another step.
Ajay said:
6 years ago
16 26 56 vertically +20.
36 46 68. Vertically +20.
56 66 80 vertically +12.
36 46 68. Vertically +20.
56 66 80 vertically +12.
Aiman said:
7 years ago
I'm not getting this. Please help me to understand.
Raju said:
7 years ago
Thanks @Rauank.
ABHISHEK said:
7 years ago
I'm not getting. Please explain me.
K .rohith said:
5 years ago
Thank you @Raunak.
Sakshi said:
7 years ago
I can't understand this. Please explain me to get it.
Srikanth said:
1 decade ago
Given series is 16 26 56 36 46 68 56.
Look at no's 16 36 56.
16+20 = 36+20 = 56.
56-26 = 30.
68-46 = 22.
80-66 = 14.
30-22 = 22-14 = 8.
Look at no's 16 36 56.
16+20 = 36+20 = 56.
56-26 = 30.
68-46 = 22.
80-66 = 14.
30-22 = 22-14 = 8.
Vineet singh said:
1 decade ago
Please explain me, I don't understand the calculation.
Chinna said:
1 decade ago
The series in form of incresing 10 for each except every 3rd no....and or every 3rd digits is increse of 12...
16+0=16
16+10=26
56+0=56
26+10=36
36+10=46
56+12=68
46+10=56
56+10=66(required)
68+12=80(required)
16+0=16
16+10=26
56+0=56
26+10=36
36+10=46
56+12=68
46+10=56
56+10=66(required)
68+12=80(required)
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