Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 4 (Q.No. 5)
Directions to Solve
Find the number that fits somewhere into the middle of the series. Some of the items involve both numbers and letters
5.
Look at this series: 8, 43, 11, 41, __, 39, 17, ... What number should fill in the blank?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is a simple alternating addition and subtraction series. The first series begins with 8 and adds 3; the second begins with 43 and subtracts 2.
Discussion:
16 comments Page 2 of 2.
Fardeen Abbasi said:
5 years ago
Thanks for explaining @Piya.
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Vibooshni said:
5 years ago
Clear explanation, thanks @Priya.
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Sanamdeep singh said:
4 years ago
@ALL.
Split it into two equation:
8,11,14,17 --->addition of 3.
43,41,39 ---> subtraction of 2.
Split it into two equation:
8,11,14,17 --->addition of 3.
43,41,39 ---> subtraction of 2.
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Harikrishna said:
3 years ago
Good explanation, thanks @Priya.
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Shreya Singh said:
3 years ago
Thank you for explaining @Priya.
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Suvarna said:
3 years ago
Explained in a simple way. Thanks.
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