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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
46, 36, 28, 22, 18, ?

Option 1: 16

Option 2: 14

Option 3: 15

Option 4: 13


Team Careers360 23rd Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 16


Solution : Given:
46, 36, 28, 22, 18, ?

Subtract consecutive even numbers in the decreasing order to complete the series.
46 – 10 = 36; 36 – 8 = 28; 28 – 6 = 22; 22 – 4 = 18; 18 – 2 = 16

So, 16 is the missing number of the series. Hence, the first option is correct.

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