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Question : Directions: Which of the following four options will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
8, 16, ?, 38, 41, 82

Option 1: 21

Option 2: 31

Option 3: 28

Option 4: 19


Team Careers360 13th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 19


Solution : Given:
8, 16, ?, 38, 41, 82

Multiply the numbers by 2 and add 3 alternatively to get the next number in the series –
8 × 2 = 16; 16 + 3 = 19; 19 × 2 = 38; 38 + 3 = 41; 41 × 2 = 82

So, 19 is the missing number of the series. Hence the fourth option is correct.

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