Verbal Reasoning - Series Completion - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Series Completion - Section 3 (Q.No. 31)
Directions to Solve
In this type of questions, one term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.
31.
24576, 6144, 1536, 386, 96, 24
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Each term of the series is obtained by dividing the preceding term by 4.
So, 1536 is wrong and must be replaced by (1536 + 4) i.e. 384.
Discussion:
2 comments Page 1 of 1.
Parisa said:
7 years ago
All numbers are divisible by 3 except 386.
Shankar said:
1 decade ago
24*4 = 96.
96*4 = 384.
384*4 = 1536.
1536*4 = 6144.
6144*4 = 24576.
So, 386 is wrong and must be replaced by 384.
96*4 = 384.
384*4 = 1536.
1536*4 = 6144.
6144*4 = 24576.
So, 386 is wrong and must be replaced by 384.
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