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?
20
22
23
26
Answer: Option
Explanation:
This is an alternating number subtraction series. First, 2 is subtracted, then 4, then 2, and so on.
Discussion:
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Dk dk said:   2 years ago
20 is the correct answer.
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Shelly said:   2 years ago
22 is the correct because 24 - 2 = 22.

So, 22 is right.
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Nivetha said:   2 years ago
Option : B.

36 - 2 = 34.
34 - 4 = 30.
30 - 2 = 28.
28 - 4 = 24.
24 - 2 = 22.
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Sandhya said:   2 years ago
22 is the correct answer.
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Praveen s said:   2 years ago
36 - 2 = 34.
34 - 4 = 30.
30 - 2 = 28.
28 - 4 = 24.
24 - 2 = 22.
22 - 2 = 20.
The answer is 20 -> option A.
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EmanAsghar said:   2 years ago
22 is the answer.
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Pratik diapk sonawane said:   2 years ago
Right answer is 20.
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Vijay said:   1 year ago
The answer is;
36 - 6 = 30.
34 - 6 = 28.
30 - 6 = 24.
28 - 6 = 22(answer).
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RAGHAVA said:   1 year ago
36-2 = 34,
34-4 = 30,
30-2 = 28,
28-4 = 24,
24-2 = 22.

Here they followed the pattern by subtracting 4 and 2 alternatively.
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Salma said:   12 months ago
36-2 = 34.
34-4 = 30.
30-2 = 28.
28-4 = 24.
24-2 = 22.
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