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:
73 comments Page 6 of 8.
Arzoo said:
1 decade ago
36-2=34-4=30-2=28-4=24-2=22
That's right answer=22.
That's right answer=22.
M SHIRISHA said:
5 months ago
Very good. Thanks all for explaining the answer.
(1)
K shrikantha said:
4 years ago
36-2=34
34-4=30,
30-2=28,
28-4=24,
24-2=22.
34-4=30,
30-2=28,
28-4=24,
24-2=22.
(20)
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)
Tulasi said:
1 decade ago
Alternatively subtract the values by 2 and 4.
Demullu Reddy said:
10 years ago
Very helpful for students.
Thank you.
Thank you.
(1)
Pinak biswas said:
5 months ago
Thanks all for explaining the answer.
Anchal said:
2 years ago
I think 22 is the correct answer.
(10)
Kavita dev sharma said:
10 years ago
I understand. Thanks all of you.
Lasya said:
6 years ago
The order is -2,-4,-2,-4,-2.
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