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.
27, 32, 30, 35, 33, ___

Option 1: 28

Option 2: 31

Option 3: 36

Option 4: 38


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 38


Solution : Given:
27, 32, 30, 35, 33, ___

Here, add 5 and subtract 2 alternately from the previous term to get the next term.
27 + 5 = 32; 32 – 2 = 30; 30 + 5 = 35; 35 – 2 = 33; 33 + 5 = 38

So, 38 is the missing number in the series. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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