Question : Directions: Which number will replace the question mark (?) to complete the given series?
101, 182, 118, 167, ?
Option 1: 131
Option 2: 156
Option 3: 128
Option 4: 142
Correct Answer: 131
Solution :
Given:
101, 182, 118, 167, ?
Add and subtract the square of the consecutive natural numbers alternatively, in decreasing order starting from 9, to get the required missing term –
So, 131 is the missing term in the series. Hence, the first option is correct.
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