Sequences and Series


  1. 48, 23, ?, 4.25, 1.125 ?









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    Series pattern = (Previous element/2) - 1

    Correct Option: A

    Series pattern = (Previous element/2) - 1
    Missing term = 23/2 - 1 = 10.5


  1. 3, 5, 9, 17, 33, 65, ?









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    Series pattern
    (2 x Previous element) - 1

    Correct Option: A

    Series pattern
    (2 x Previous element) - 1
    ∴ Missing term = (2 x 65) - 1 = 130 - 1 = 129



  1. 12, 15, 21, 30, 42, 57, ?









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    Series pattern
    +3, +6, +9, +12, +15, +18

    Correct Option: D

    Series pattern
    +3, +6, +9, +12, +15, +18
    ∴ Missing term = 57 + 18 = 75


  1. ...., 9, 25, 49, 81, 121 ?









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    Series pattern
    12, 32, 52, 72, 92, 112

    Correct Option: B

    Series pattern
    12, 32, 52, 72, 92, 112
    ∴ Missing term = 12 = 1



  1. 4, 12, 36, ?, 324, 972









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    Series pattern
    Every next element = 3 x previous element

    Correct Option: A

    Series pattern
    Every next element = 3 x previous element
    ∴ Missing term = 3 x 36 = 108