Verbal Reasoning - Series Completion - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Series Completion - Section 2 (Q.No. 4)
Directions to Solve
Choose the correct alternative that will continue the same pattern and replace the question mark in the given series.
4.
5824, 5242, ?, 4247, 3823
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Each term in the series is obtained by subtracting from the preceding term the number
formed by the first three digits of the preceding term.
So, missing term = 5242 - 524 = 4718.
Discussion:
11 comments Page 2 of 2.
N.malavika said:
1 decade ago
I think the answer is wrong or I don't know whether I understood wrongly if you use this method for solving the problem then the next number should come correctly. According to your method the next number should be 4718-542=4176 but the next number is 4718 ?
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