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Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 11, 5.5, 10, 6.5, 9, ? 1262 0

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    6.5
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    7.5
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    8.5
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    10.5
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Answer : 2. "7.5"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 7.5 Explanation: The given number series follows a pattern that 11 11 - 5.5 = 5.5 5.5 + 4.5 = 10 10 - 3.5 = 6.5 6.5 + 2.5 = 9 9 - 1.5 = 7.5   Hence, the next number in the given number series is 7.5.

Q: 7 9 19 18 31 29 Find the odd number in the given Number Series? 4670 0

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    31
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    29
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    18
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    19
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Answer : 2. "29"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 29 Explanation: Here the given number series follows a pattern of two alternate series. 1. 7 19 31 ...(Difference of 12) 2. 9 18 27 ...(Difference of 9) Here the odd number is 29 instead of 27 And the next number is 31 + 12 = 43 & 27 + 9 = 36

Q: Find the wrong number in the given number series? 10, 21, 54, 109, 189 8887 0

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    189
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    109
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    54
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    21
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Answer : 1. "189"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 189 Explanation: The given number series is 10, 21, 54, 109, 189 The series follows a pattern that 10 + 11 = 21 21 + 33 = 54 54 + 55 = 109 109 + 77 = 186   Hence the wrong number in the given number series is 189.

Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 96, 95, 87, 78, ? 2222 0

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    64
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    57
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    29
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    14
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Answer : 4. "14"
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Answer: D) 14 Explanation: The given number series is 96, 95, 87, 78, ?  It follows a pattern that, 9696 - 12 = 9595 - 23 = 95 - 8 = 8787 - 32 = 87 - 9 = 7878 - 43 = 78 - 64 = 14   Hence, the next number in the given number series is 14.

Q: Find the odd man out of the following number sequence? 3, 5, 13, 43, 167 1340 0

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    167
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    43
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    13
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    5
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Answer : 1. "167"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 167 Explanation: The given number series is 3, 5, 13, 43, 167 3 3 x 1 + 2 = 5 5 x 2 + 3 = 13 13 x 3 + 4 = 43 43 x 4 + 5 = 177 (not equal to 167)   Hence, the odd number in the given number sequence is 167.

Q: Find the next number in the given number series? 50, 51, 47, 56, 40, ? 2627 0

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    58
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    65
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    76
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    81
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Answer : 2. "65"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 65 Explanation: The given number series is 50, 51, 47, 56, 40, ?   5050 + 12 = 5151 - 22 = 4747 + 32 = 5656 - 42 = 4040 + 52 = 65   Hence, the next number in the given number series is 65.

Q: Find the odd man out of the number series? 18, 37, 76, 155, 314, 635 5054 0

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    37
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    155
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    314
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    635
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Answer : 4. "635"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 635 Explanation: Given Number series is 18     37     76     155     314     635   follows a pattern that,    18   18 x 2 +1 = 37   37 x 2 +2 = 76   76 x 2 +3 = 155   155 x 2 +4 = 314   314 x 2 +5 = 633 not 635       Hence, the odd man is 635.

Q: 311, 230, 294, ?, 281, 256   What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the above number series? 955 0

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    240
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    245
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    244
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    246
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Answer : 2. "245"
Explanation :

Answer: B) 245 Explanation: Given 311   230   294   ?   281   256   311 - (9x9) = 230   230 + (8x8) = 294   294 - (7x7) = 245   245 + (6x6) = 281   281 - (5x5) = 256   Hence, the missing number in the given series is 245.

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