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Can you discover the missing number in this series?
37, 10, 82
29, 11, 47
96, 15, 87
42, ?, 15
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- 6 is missing number.
In every rows,
Sum of digits in 1st column = 2nd column = Sum of digits in 3rd column.
So,
1st row: 3+7 = 10 = 8+2
2nd row: 2+9 = 11 = 4+7
3rd row: 9+6 = 15 = 8+7
4th row: 4+2 = 06 = 1+5
So, answer of missing number is 6 - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(1)
- answer is 6.
consider 1st row,
3+7=8+2=10 which is the middle number in first row .
in 2nd row middle number is 2+9=4+7=11
so in the case of3rd row,
4+2=1+5=6is the answer. ie, sum of digits of numbers on either side is same and is the middle number. - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- In the given series, Sum of the digits of 1st value = Sum of the digits of 3rd value = Second valus.
37, 10, 82 ==> 3+7 = 10 = 8+2
29, 11, 47 ==> 2+9 = 11 = 4+7
96, 15, 87 ==> 9+6 = 15 = 8+7
42, ?, 15 ==> 4+2 = 6 = 1+5
Answer is 6. - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- 6
In every rows,
Sum of digits in 1st column = sum of digits in 2nd column = Sum of digits in 3rd column.
37=3+7=10
29=2+9=11
96=9+6=15
so
42=4+2=6 (Ans) - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- 6
- 11 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
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