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Quants Questions : Number Series Set 2

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Directions (Q. 1-10): What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following number series?

1.  18, 96, 161, 213, 252, ?
1) 264
2) 278
3) 265
4) 291
5) none of these

Answer

(2) 278
Explanation: +78 ,+65 ,+52 ,+39 ,+26.
Table of 13


2.  7, 13, 24, 40, 61, ?
1) 87
2) 92
3) 89
4) 93
5) none of these

Answer

(1) 87
Explanation:
7+6=13
13+11=24
24+16=40
40+21=61
61+26=87
[Gap of +5 between 6,11,16,21,26]


3.  8, 12, 39, 55, 180, ?
1) 216
2) 238
3) 240
4) 206
5) 228

Answer

(1) 216


4.  3, 7, 19, 39, 67, ?
1) 107
2) 113
3) 109
4) 103
5) none of these

Answer

(4) 103
Explanation: +4 ,+12 ,+20 ,+28 ,+36.
Table of 4 with odd numbers


5.  759, 423, 255, 171, 129, ?
1) 118
2) 107
3) 98
4) 92
5) none of these

Answer

(5) NOT
Explanation: -336 ,-168 ,-84 ,-42 ,-21
Divide these differences by 2.


6.  0.8, 3.8, 12.6, 44.8, 188.2, ?
1) 758.6
2) 868.8
3) 952.00
4) 1012.2
5) 1112.2

Answer

(3) 952
Explanation:
0.8 × 1 + 3 = 3.8
3.8 × 2 + 5 = 12.6
12.6 × 3 + 7 = 44.8
44.8 × 4 + 9 = 188.2
188.2 × 5 + 11 = 952


7.  124, 215, 342, 511, ?, 999
1) 695
2) 625
3) 728
4) 806
5) 573

Answer

(3) 728
Explanation: 5^3-1 ,6^3-1 ,7^3-1 ,8^3-1 ,9^3-1


8.  18, 82, 118, 134, 138, ?
1) 132
2) 198
3) 125
4) 138
5) 192

Answer

(4) 138
Explanation: +8^2 ,+6^2 ,+4^2 ,+2^2 ,+0^2.


9.  5, 22, 103, 406, ?, 2422
1) 1516
2) 1298
3) 1136
4) 1602
5) 1213

Answer

(5) 1213
Explanation: *6-8 ,*5-7 ,*4-6 ,*3-5 ,*2-4


10.  516, 256, 126, 61, 28.5, ?
1) 12.25
2) 16.75
3) 14.25
4) 20.20
5) 18.75

Answer

(1) 12.25
Explanation: -4/2
516 – 4 = 512/2
256 – 4 = 252/2
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28.5 – 4= 24.5/2 = 12.25






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