Verbal Reasoning - Series Completion - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Series Completion - Section 3 (Q.No. 16)
Directions to Solve
In this type of questions, one term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.
16.
2, 6, 24, 96, 285, 568, 567
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The correct pattern is x 6 - 6, x 5 - 5, x 4 - 4,.....
So, 24 is wrong and must be replaced by (6 x 5 - 5) i.e. 25.
Discussion:
4 comments Page 1 of 1.
Divya said:
1 decade ago
X means the first value 2*6-6 = 6.
6*5-5 = 25.
25*4-4 = 96.
6*5-5 = 25.
25*4-4 = 96.
(2)
Ravish said:
1 decade ago
X is what ?
Abhishek said:
1 decade ago
But it doesn't make any series.
Zia said:
7 years ago
Please explain this solution.
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