General
Maths Puzzle
Numerical Ability
Sequence and Series
What is the next number of the following sequence
125, 102, 550,...
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- write numbers
125 102 550
as
1 2 5 10 25 50
First numbers are 1 and 2 .
each number is multiplied by 5 and written in sets of three digits .
so next number will be 5*25=125
hence
125 102 550 125 250 ...... - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(0)
- ans: 125
HINTS: AFTER BREAKING THE SEQUENCE IN AN PARTICULAR SERIES LIKE a,m,n,...
THEN ANSWER WILL BE GIVEN BY
(m*n/a)
proof:
125, 102, 550,...
= 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50,(...)
= 1, 2, 5, 2*5/1, 5*10/2, 10*25/5, (25*50/10)
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ANS: (25*50/10)=125 - 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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