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.
3, 6, 8, 16, 18, ?
Option 1: 28
Option 2: 34
Option 3: 36
Option 4: 54
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Correct Answer: 36
Solution :
Given:
3, 6, 8, 16, 18, ?
Multiply by 2 and add 2 to the numbers of the given series alternately.
3 × 2 = 6; 6 + 2 = 8; 8 × 2 =16; 16 + 2 = 18; 18 × 2 = 36
So, the missing number is 36. Hence, the third option is correct.
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