Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one number missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
5, 11, 17, 25, 33, 43, ?
Option 1: 49
Option 2: 51
Option 3: 52
Option 4: 53
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Correct Answer: 53
Solution :
Given:
5, 11, 17, 25, 33, 43, ?
Add the consecutive even numbers starting from 6 to every two terms –
5 + 6 = 11; 11 + 6 = 17; 17 + 8 = 25; 25 + 8 = 33; 33 + 10 = 43; 43 + 10 = 53
So, 53 is the missing number. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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