Logical Reasoning - Number Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Number Series - Type 1 (Q.No. 3)
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
3.
Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, ... What number should come next?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is an alternating number subtraction series. First, 2 is subtracted, then 4, then 2, and so on.
Discussion:
72 comments Page 3 of 8.
Vijay said:
2 years ago
The answer is;
36 - 6 = 30.
34 - 6 = 28.
30 - 6 = 24.
28 - 6 = 22(answer).
36 - 6 = 30.
34 - 6 = 28.
30 - 6 = 24.
28 - 6 = 22(answer).
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Nikhat said:
2 years ago
23 is the right answer.
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Pari kri said:
9 months ago
Answer B is correct.
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Aryan jain said:
5 years ago
36 - 0 = 36
36 - 2 = 34
36 - 6 = 30
36 - 8 = 28
36 - 12 = 24
36 - 14 = 22.
36 - 2 = 34
36 - 6 = 30
36 - 8 = 28
36 - 12 = 24
36 - 14 = 22.
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M SHIRISHA said:
3 months ago
Very good. Thanks all for explaining the answer.
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Dinesh bharti said:
6 years ago
36-2 = 34.
34-4 = 30.
30-2 = 28.
28-4 = 26.
24-2 = 22.
The is the correct answer series.
34-4 = 30.
30-2 = 28.
28-4 = 26.
24-2 = 22.
The is the correct answer series.
(1)
V. RAMAN said:
6 years ago
36 - 2 = 34.
34 - 4 = 30.
30 - 2 = 28.
28 - 4 = 24.
24 - 2 = 22.
So, in this way you can get the answer.
34 - 4 = 30.
30 - 2 = 28.
28 - 4 = 24.
24 - 2 = 22.
So, in this way you can get the answer.
(1)
Preci said:
9 years ago
36-6 =30.
34-6= 28.
30-6= 24.
28-6=22.
24-6=18.
34-6= 28.
30-6= 24.
28-6=22.
24-6=18.
(1)
Dhanashree Pathare said:
7 years ago
According to me, the solution is;
36 - 2= 34.
34 - 4 = 30.
30 - 2 = 28.
28 - 4 = 24.
24 - 2 = 22.
So, the answer is 22.
36 - 2= 34.
34 - 4 = 30.
30 - 2 = 28.
28 - 4 = 24.
24 - 2 = 22.
So, the answer is 22.
(1)
Anonymus said:
7 years ago
3*12 = 36
3*11 = 33+1 = 34.
3*10 = 30
3*9 = 27+1 = 28.
3*8 = 24
3*7 = 21+1 = 22.
3*11 = 33+1 = 34.
3*10 = 30
3*9 = 27+1 = 28.
3*8 = 24
3*7 = 21+1 = 22.
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