What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 9, 14, 20, 27, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 9, 14, 20, 27, ?
A. 33
B. 39
C. 35
D. 37
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The differences are: 5, 6, 7. The next difference is 8. Therefore, 27+8=35.

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Question #1
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 4, 6, 10, 16, 24, ?
A. 34
B. 36
C. 32
D. 30

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The differences are: 2, 4, 6, 8. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 10. Therefore, 24+10=34.

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Question #2
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 4, 8, 14, 22, 32, ?
A. 44
B. 42
C. 46
D. 40

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The differences are: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 12. Therefore, 32+12=44.

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Question #3
What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 2, 4, 8, 14, 22, ?
A. 36
B. 30
C. 32
D. 34

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The differences are: 2, 4, 6, 8. These are increasing by 2. The next difference is 10. Therefore, 22+10=32.

This question belongs to: Reasoning Number Series