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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?

17, 98, 26, 89, 35, ?

A) 80	B) 75
C) 67	D) 53

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 80

Explanation:

1. Ans. A.
98 = 17 + 81
26 = 98 – 72
89 = 26 + 63
35 = 89 – 54
? = 35 + 45, i.e. ? = 80

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What will come in place of the question mark in the series below?

2, 17, 89, 359, 1079, ?

A) 2137	B) 2121
C) 2377	D) 2159

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 2159

Explanation:

Ans.
17 = 2 x 6 + 5
89 = 17 x 5 + 4
359 = 89 x 4 + 3
1079 = 359 x 3 + 2
? = 1079 x 2 + 1, i.e. ? = 2159

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What will come in place of the question mark in the series below?

3, 5, 15, 45, 113, ?

A) 250	B) 243
C) 247	D) 261

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 243

Explanation:

Ans.
5 = 3 + (13 + 1)
15 = 5 + (23 + 2)
45 = 15 + (33 + 3)
113 = 45 + (43 + 4)
? = 113 + (53 + 5), i.e. ? = 243

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What will come in place of the question mark in the series below?

7, 4.5, 5.5, 12, 49, ?

A) 393	B) 396
C) 354	D) 367

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 393

Explanation:

Ans.
4.5 = 7 x 0.5 + 1
5.5 = 4.5 x 1 + 1
12 = 5.5 x 2 + 1
49 = 12 x 4 + 1
? = 49 x 8 + 1, i.e. ? = 393

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series?

3240, 540, 108, 27, ?, 4.5

A) 7	B) 10
C) 9	D) 8

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 9

Explanation:

Ans.
540 = 3240/6
108 = 540/5
27 = 108/4
? = 27/3, i.e. ? = 9

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What should come in place of question mark (?) in the following question? (You do not have to calculate the exact value.)

(√80.997 - √25.001) × (√120.98 + √16.02) = ?

A) 20	B) 30
C) 40	D) 50

Answer & Explanation Answer:

Explanation:

Ans.
Approximating the values:
(√81 - √25) × (√121 + √16) = ?
(9 - 5) × (11 + 4) = ?
4 × 15 = ?
? = 60

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What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following question (You do not have to calculate the exact value)?

53.01 - 345.02 ÷ 22.99 = 2 ×(?)

A) 14	B) 19
C) 24	D) 54

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 19

Explanation:

Ans.
53 - 345 ÷ 23 = 2 ×(?)
53 - 15 = 2 ×(?)
38 = 2 ×(?)
? = 19

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What will come in the place of question mark (?) in the following question (You do not have to calculate the exact value)?

(184.002 - 29 ÷ 5) × 29.997 = ?

A) 5140	B) 5240
C) 5340	D) 5440

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