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Question : Directions: In the following question, select the missing number of the given series.
55, 38, 21, 4, –13, ?

Option 1: –30

Option 2: –20

Option 3: –28

Option 4: –18


Team Careers360 5th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: –30


Solution : Given:
55, 38, 21, 4, –13, ?

Subtract 17 from the previous number, to obtain the next number of the series –
55 – 17 = 38; 38 – 17 = 21; 21 – 17 = 4; 4 – 17 = –13; –13 – 17 = –30

So, –30 is the missing number of the series. Hence, the first option is correct.

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