What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 8, 15, 24, 35, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 8, 15, 24, 35, ?

A. 46

B. 52

C. 48

D. 50

Answer: Option C

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The differences are: 7, 9, 11. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 13. Therefore, 35+13=48.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 12, 20, 30, 42, ?

A. 54

B. 58

C. 56

D. 52

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The differences are: 8, 10, 12. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 14. Therefore, 42+14=56.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 6, 11, 17, ?, 32

A. 22

B. 28

C. 24

D. 23

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The differences are: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. The missing term is 17+7=24.[reference:16]

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 6, 11, 18, 27, ?

A. 40

B. 38

C. 34

D. 36

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The differences are: 5, 7, 9. These are consecutive odd numbers. The next difference is 11. Therefore, 27+11=38.

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