Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 4 (Q.No. 12)
Directions to Solve
Find the number that fits somewhere into the middle of the series. Some of the items involve both numbers and letters

12.
Look at this series: 4, 7, 25, 10, __, 20, 16, 19, ... What number should fill the blank?
13
15
20
28
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Two series alternate here, with every third number following a different pattern. In the main series, 3 is added to each number to arrive at the next. In the alternating series, 5 is subtracted from each number to arrive at the next.
Discussion:
27 comments Page 3 of 3.

Aarti said:   8 years ago
What is the next number in the series 3, 7, 13, 19? Can anyone tell me?
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Vamsi said:   5 years ago
4, 7, 25, 10, __, 20, 16, 19, ... (TWO set of series).

4, 4+3=7, 7+3=10, 10+3=13, 13+3=16---> 4,7,10,13,16 13 is the right answer.
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Anu said:   5 years ago
Not getting clearly, anyone please help me by explaining this in detail.
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Nandita said:   4 years ago
I am not getting it clearly could anyone help?
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Arun said:   3 years ago
Thanks Everyone for explaining the answer.
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Aryan said:   2 years ago
3, 7, 25, 10, __, 20, 16, 19
3, 7, 25
7 + 3 = 10,
10+3=13,
25-5=20.
13+3=16,
16+3=19,
20-5=15.

Therefore: 3, 7, 25, 10, 13, 20, 16, 19, 15
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Adarsh said:   2 years ago
I'm not getting this clearly. Please explain me in detail.
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