Question : Directions: Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 22, ?
Option 1: 31
Option 2: 54
Option 3: 29
Option 4: 28
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Correct Answer: 29
Solution :
Given:
2, 4, 7, 11, 16, 22, ?
Add consecutive natural numbers starting from 2, to get the next number –
2 + 2 = 4; 4 + 3 = 7; 7 + 4 = 11; 11 + 5 = 16; 16 + 6 = 22; 22 + 7 = 29
So, the required missing number in the series is 29. Hence, the third option is correct.
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