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Number Series
What is the next number of the following sequence
5,50,10,40,15,30,20,20,?
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- Ans: 25
5,10,15,20; (+5)Series. Next one will be 25
50,40,30,20; (-10)Series. Next on will be 10 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(22) No(0)
- 5, 50 , 10, 40, 15, 30, 20, 20 ,25, 10
(5,10,15,20) == add 5 alternatively
(50,40,30,20,) == sub 10 alternatively
so the next 2 ll be 25, 10 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(4) No(0)
- 25
split the series into two that is:
5,10.15,20,25
50,40,30,20,
so 25 is next for seies first - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(0)
- see the alternate number i.e.,5,10,15,20
so the next no. be 25 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- ans:25
5,10,15.. increases
50,40,30....decreases - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- answer is 25
alternative numbers
1set:5,10,15,20 and 25 is answer - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 15
the odd terms difference is 5 then we get 15. - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(1)
- ans-10
there is two series-
5,10,15,20 and 50,40,30,20,10
- 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- Ans: 25
5,10,15,20 (+5)Series. Next one will be 25
50,40,30,20 (-10)Series. Next one will be 10 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 25
5 10 15 20 next one is 25 all odd places. - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- It is combination of two series
5,10,15,20,25
50,40,30,20,10 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- Ans:25
there are 2 series
5,10,15,20,25 and 50,40,30,20,10 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 5+5=10
10+5=15
15+5=20
20+5=25 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- Ans:25 because
5+45=50
50-40=10
10+30=40
40-25=15
15+15=30
30-10=20
20+0=20
20+5=25 so the answer is 25 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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