Question : Directions: In the following question a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given ones that will complete the series.
2, 3.5, 5, 6.5, 8, ?

Option 1: 9.5

Option 2: 10.5

Option 3: 11.0

Option 4: 9.0


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 9.5


Solution : Given:
2, 3.5, 5, 6.5, 8, ?

Add 1.5 to each term of the series to obtain the next term.
2 + 1.5 = 3.5; ​​​​​​3.5 + 1.5 = 5; 5 + 1.5 = 6.5; 6.5 + 1.5 = 8; 8 + 1.5 = 9.5

So, the next term is 9.5. Hence, the first option is correct.

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