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Question : Directions: Which of the following numbers will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
47, 37, 29, 23, 19, ?

Option 1: 15

Option 2: 16

Option 3: 14

Option 4: 17


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: 17


Solution : Given:
47, 37, 29, 23, 19, ?

In the above-given series, subtract consecutive even numbers in descending order.
47 – 10 = 37; 37 – 8 = 29; 29 – 6 = 23; 23 – 4 = 19, 19 – 2 = 17

So the missing number of the series is 17. Hence, the fourth option is correct.

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