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.
5, 8, 16, 19, 38, 41, ?
Option 1: 80
Option 2: 40
Option 3: 82
Option 4: 44
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Correct Answer: 82
Solution :
Given:
5, 8, 16, 19, 38, 41, ?
In the above-given series, add 3 and multiply by 2 alternately to obtain the next term.
5 + 3 = 8, 8 × 2 = 16, 16 + 3 = 19,19 × 2 = 38, 38 + 3 = 41, 41 × 2 = 82
So, 82 is the missing term in the given series. Hence, the third option is correct.
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