Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
245, 212, ?, 146, 113, 80
Option 1: 176
Option 2: 179
Option 3: 178
Option 4: 180
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Correct Answer: 179
Solution :
Given:
245, 212, ?, 146, 113, 80
Subtract 33 from each term to get the next term in the series.
245 – 33 = 212; 212 – 33 = 179; 179 – 33 = 146; 146 – 33 = 113; 113 – 33 = 80
So, 179 is the missing term. Hence, the second option is correct.
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