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.
26, 22, 20, 16, 14, ?
Option 1: 8
Option 2: 4
Option 3: 12
Option 4: 10
Answer (1)
25th Jan, 2024
Correct Answer: 10
Solution :
Given:
26, 22, 20, 16, 14, ?
Subtract 4 and 2 alternately from the previous terms.
26 – 4 = 22; 22 – 2 = 20; 20 – 4 = 16; 16 – 2 = 14; 14 – 4 = 10
So, the next term is 10. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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