What is the next number of the following sequence 199, 296, 391, 484, ... ?

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24 Nov 2014 Sequence What is the next number of the following sequence 199, 296, 391, 484, ... ?: OPtion
1) 581
2) 576
3) 525
4) 567
5) 564
6) 575
7) 665
8) 595
9) 645
10) 543; Correct Option: 6 Best Solution (108)

P.Pandeeswari 10 years AGO

199 => 1+99 = 100
296 => 2^2+96 = 100
391=> 3^2+91 = 100
575 => 5^2+75 = 100

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Kushagra Tiwari 10 years AGO

T(1)=199
T(2)=199+97= 296
T(3)=296+95= 391
T(4)=391+93= 484
So, the difference between terms is reducing by 2 each time.
Therefore, T(5)=484+91= 575..... Option 5)

Like? Yes (17) | No (6)

Udhaya kumar 10 years AGO

sequence of (n*100) - (n-1) ^ 2
from n = 2,3,4,5,6 respectively.......
n = 2 .... 199
3.........296
4.........391
5.........484
6.........575
or else
simply add 97,95,93,91 respectively..........

Like? Yes (8) | No (1)

Shreya Tiwari 10 years AGO

T(1)=199
T(2)=199+97= 296
T(3)=296+95= 391
T(4)=391+93= 484
So, the difference between terms is reducing by 2 each time.
Therefore, T(5)=484+91= 575..... Option 5)

Like? Yes (13) | No (6)

Chirag Ranjan Lahiri 10 years AGO

1 + 1 = 2, 2 * 100 = 200, 200 - (1*1) = 199
2 + 1 = 3, 3 * 100 = 300, 300 - (2*2) = 296
3 + 1 = 4, 4 * 100 = 400, 400 - (3*3) = 391
.
.
.
hence, 5 + 1 = 6, 6 * 100 = 600, 600 - (5*5) = 575, answer...

Like? Yes (4) | No (2)

RAKESH 10 years AGO

1---99,
2---96,
3 ---91
4--- 84,
5----75

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Robeda 10 years AGO

199, 296, 391, 484, ... ?
97 95 93 next will be 91
so 484+91=575

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A SIRISHA 10 years AGO

GIVEN SERIES

LET ' X' BE THE NEXT NUMBER

199 296 391 484 X

(296-199) ( 391-296) (484-391) ( X-484)

= 97 = 95 = 93 = X-484

(97-95) (95-93) ( 93-X+484)

2 2 2

SO

93-X+484=2

X= 575

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CHANDAN KUMAR 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
484+91=575

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NEHA KUMARI 10 years AGO

199,296,391,484,575
296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
575-484=91
so, ans=575

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khushboo goenka 10 years AGO

diff between frst 2 is 100-3, thn 100-5,100-7,100-9

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Deepak Kumar 10 years AGO

200- 1*1 = 199
300- 2*2 = 296
400- 3*3 = 391
500- 4*4 = 484
therefore
600- 5*5 = 575

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esther 10 years AGO

199, 296, 391, 484,....?
296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
575-484=91

Like? Yes (2) | No (1)

lavanya 10 years AGO

199+97=199,
296+95=391,
391+93= 484,
484+91=575

Like? Yes (1) | No

karthik sundaresan.S 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
575-484=91

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Ravi Ranjan Ojha 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
hence next difference will be 91
so
484+91=575

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Raj 10 years AGO

484-391=93; 391-296=95; 296-199=97 , result is decrease so ans is 484+91=575: (6)

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veeranjaneyulu 10 years AGO

add 97 ,95,93,91......

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ISWARYA 10 years AGO

199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
484+91=575

Like? Yes (2) | No (1)

santosh kumar patel 10 years AGO

To get the value for n=5:

Add one, giving =6.
Multiply by one hundred, giving 600.
Subtract the original number squared, giving =600-25.
So the result is =575.

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swasthika 10 years AGO

296-199 =97
391-296 =95
484-391 =93
x-484=91
x=575

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Rajat Rokade 10 years AGO

199=(2)100 - (1)^2
296=(3)100 - (2)^2
391=(4)100 - (3)^2
484=(5)100 - (4)^2
so,
575=(6)100 - (5)^2

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Pramod Gaikwad 10 years AGO

199=1^2+99=100
296=2^2+96=100
391=3^2+91=100
484=4^2+84=100
575=5^2+75=100

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Rats 10 years AGO

199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
so next term is...
484+91=575

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Tark Patel 10 years AGO

by subtracting two numbers in sequence like,

296 - 199 = 97

391 - 296 = 95

484 - 391 = 93

Difference is between 97 , 95 , 93 is 2 and in decreasing order so next difference will be 91

answer is 484 + 91 = 575

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Anand 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
484-575=91
so ans will be 575

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MD SOHAIL AKHTER 10 years AGO

199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
484+91=575

ans option 6

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ravi prakash 10 years AGO

484+91=575

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K.ARun 10 years AGO

199+97
296+95
391+93
484+91
so.. 575

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NAVEEN KUMAR 10 years AGO

199---(1+1,99-3)=296
296-----(2+1,96-5)=391
391------(3+1,91-7)=484
484-------(4+1,84-9)=575 option(6)

Like? Yes (1) | No (1)

DIPAK TIWARI 10 years AGO

LOGIC-Difference of the next number to its previous number is striclty decreasing by 2
296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
So,next no=484+91=575
Option 6

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Supriya Mondal 10 years AGO

100+99=199
199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
484+91=575
so answer will be 6)575

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sanjeev kumar 10 years AGO

199+97=296,
296+95=391,
391+93= 484,
484+91=575

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ANAND KUMAR 10 years AGO

199+(100-3), 296+(100-5), 391+(100-7), 484+(100-9)=575

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Md.Sultan Khichi 10 years AGO

Ans 575
199+100-3=296
296+100-5=391
391+100-7=484
484+100-9=575

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naresh potturi 10 years AGO

296-199=97;
391-296=95;
484-391=93;
575-484=91

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Dinesh thatti 10 years AGO

differnece b/w numbers are as 97,95,93,91

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lakshmi 10 years AGO

sequence : 199 296 391 484, ......
doing subtraction: 97 95 93 91
by adding : 91 + 484 = 575

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purushothama 10 years AGO

sequence : 199 296 391 484, ......
doing subtraction: 97 95 93 91
by adding : 91 + 484 = 575

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jayalakshmi 10 years AGO

sequence : 199 296 391 484, ......
doing subtraction: 97 95 93 91
by adding : 91 + 484 = 575

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Abhishek Vishwakarma 10 years AGO

T(1)=199
T(2)=199+97= 296
T(3)=296+95= 391
T(4)=391+93= 484
So, the difference between terms is reducing by 2 each time.
Therefore, T(5)=484+91= 575..... Option 5)

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bhagya 10 years AGO

sequence : 199 296 391 484, ......
doing subtraction: 97 95 93 91
by adding : 91 + 484 = 575

Like? Yes (1) | No (1)

CHANDA VIJAYALAKSHMI 10 years AGO

sequence : 199 296 391 484, ......
doing subtraction: 97 95 93 91
by adding : 91 + 484 = 575

Like? Yes (1) | No (1)

sravani 10 years AGO

199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
484+91=575

Like? Yes (1) | No (1)

A M ANKIT KALLURAYA 10 years AGO

199
296=199+97
391=296+95
484=391+93
575=484+91

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Ranjit Somisetty 10 years AGO

common difference is decreasing by 2 starting from 97
484+91=575

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prem 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
hence next difference between no is 91
hence no is 575

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kuldeep singh 10 years AGO

200 - 1^2 = 199
300 - 2^2 = 296
400 - 3^2 = 391
500 - 4^2 = 484
600 - 5^2 = 575
600 - 5^2 = 575

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Ramesh Sriram 10 years AGO

+100-3
+100-5
+100-7
+100-9

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sandineni kiran 10 years AGO

difference b/w numbers is 97,95,93,91
result=484+91=575

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PAWAN KUMAR 10 years AGO

In the given series, every term is being added by
100- (2n+1).

199+100-(2*1+1) = 296
296+100-(2*2+1) = 391
391+100-(2*3+1)= 484
484+100-(2*4+1) = 575

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Prabhat 10 years AGO

The given series is in the form - +97,+95,+93 ...
So the next number is = 484+91=575

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akash kumar 10 years AGO

difference between consecutive terms decreasing in order 97,95,93,91...

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Anoop Tiwari 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
so next term will be 484+91=575
correct option is 6)

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Shiva Guntuku 10 years AGO

above series increasing order of no.s 97,95,93,91 so on.then next no. is 575

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BHASKAR MANDAL 10 years AGO

if we take the difference from each 100
200 - 199 = 1
300-196 = 4 = 2^2
400-391 = 9 = 3^2
500 - 484 = 16 = 4^2
so the next number will be
600 - 5^2 = 600 - 25 = 575
option 6

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LOKESH KUMAR 10 years AGO

199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
484+91=575

Like? Yes (1) | No (1)

MRITUNJAY 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
next is 484+91=575

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Swagatam Kumar Das 10 years AGO

The difference of 1 & 2 is 97
The difference of 2&3 is 95
The difference of 3&4 is 93
So,The difference of 4&5 is 91
So next is 484+91=575

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Azhar Syed 10 years AGO

199, 199+97=296, 296+95=391, 391+93=484, 484+91=575.

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Manas 10 years AGO

there is adding 97 95 93 odd series so next will add 91

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sravani rachakonda 10 years AGO

The difference follows 97,95,93,91....
484+91=575

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Dowrla Sachin Sanjeevan 10 years AGO

first digit is 5 since it has 1 , 2 ,3 ,4 in their first place. after this the digits other than the hundreds place are in series like they are decreasing by odd number 3, 5 , 7 respectively. so i subtracted 9 from last term 84 i.e 75. so my number is 575

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Anshul Shrivastava 10 years AGO

199
199+97=296
296+95=391
391+93=484
484+91=575

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Manish Singh 10 years AGO

Ans is (6)
296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
NOW THERE SHOULD BE NEXT DIFF WOULD B 91
SO 484+91=575
ANS 6

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susheela 10 years AGO

199-296=97
296-391=95
391-484=93
484-575=91

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Manju Prakash R 10 years AGO

1st digit is 1,2,3,4..5
99-96=3
96-91=5
91-84=7
84-9=75

So Ans=575

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Devendra Marghade 10 years AGO

Difference of 97, 95, 93, 91, .....
199+97 =296
296+95= 391
391+93= 484
484+91= 575

Like? Yes (1) | No (1)

SRICHANDER P 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
575-484=91

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Pravin Raj 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
next will be 91
484+91=575

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Tania Chatterjee 10 years AGO

200 - 1^2 = 199
300 - 2^2 = 296
400 - 3^2 = 391
500 - 4^2 = 484
600 - 5^2 = 575

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vivek 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93

hence next difference should be 91
next digit 575-484=91

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Rishikesh Ranjan 10 years AGO

99-96 =3
96-91=5
91-84=7
next difference should be 9
ans. 576

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Chandra chur anand 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
x-484=91 so x=575 ans....

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Sandeep Kumar 10 years AGO

+97, +95, +93, +91

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Amit Roshan 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93

the difference decreses by 2 hence the next number would be 484+(93-2)=575

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Farid Ahmad 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93

Here we can see that difference start with 97 and decreasing by 2 after 1 term,so that for the last term difference would be 91,now we add 91 to 484 then we get 575.
so answer would be 575

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Vidyasagar 10 years AGO

296-199= 97
391-296= 95
484-391= 93
***-484= 91
***= 484+91= 575

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Biepashaa Dutta 10 years AGO

number+100-odd number ie 3,5,7,9

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Mayank kumar modi 10 years AGO

DIIF IS 91

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Dipu Kumar 10 years AGO

199-296=-97
296-391=-95
391-484=-93
484-***=-91

484+91=575

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Rahul Kumar 10 years AGO

Clear Question

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Preeti Sagar 10 years AGO

Answer

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MAHARAJAN.G 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93 difference between sequence is odd number in decreasing order so next number difference is 91, so
x-484=91
484+91=x
575=x
ans ) 6

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Deepak prajapati 10 years AGO

100 place digit increasing by one and last two digit no is decreasing by 3,5,7,9..... so ans will be 575
so option 6 is correct

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Sukanya 10 years AGO

100 +100-1^2=199
100 +200-2^2=296
100 +300-3^2=391
100 +400-4^2=484
100 +500-5^2=575

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harshal pawar 10 years AGO

add 91

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nitin Maheshwari 10 years AGO

series odd nos

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Aravinth kumar 10 years AGO

199+97= 296+95= 391+93= 484+91= 575

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rajesh kumar gupta 10 years AGO

difference of increased by 2 each number

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mohit maddhesiya 10 years AGO

diffrence of 97,95,93,91

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Anees Fathima 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
so next number to be added is 91 i.e alternatenumbers are getting added(97,95,93,91)
so 484+91=575

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anupriya sinha 10 years AGO

in this series 296 -199 =97
391-296 =95
484-391 = 93
484+91 =575

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Ashish Shende 10 years AGO

199+(100-3)=296
296+(100-5)=391
391+(100-7)=484
484+(100-9)=575
Ans = option 6

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Devendra Kumar 10 years AGO

200-1^1=199
300-2^2=296
400-3^3=391
500-4^4=484
in the same way
600-5^5=575

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sachin verma 10 years AGO

296-199=97
391-296=95
484-391=93
So,
x( ? ) -484=91
> x=575

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ANJU MURALY 10 years AGO

199+97=296
296+(97-2)=296+95=391
391+(95-2)=391+93=484
484+(93-2)=484+91=575

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vaitesh mudaliar 10 years AGO

the digits in the hundreds place are increasing by one so the next no. vl b having no. 5 at the hundreds place. in the sequence last two digits are being decreased by odd no. 3,5,7 an next no. vl b dec by 9. hence next no. vl be 575

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Satyanarayana 10 years AGO

199+97 = 296
296+95 = 391
391+93 = 484
484+91 = 575

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manya 10 years AGO

it add in 1st no. is 97 then 92 then 85 then 76 then the answer is 575

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Vaibhav Shah 10 years AGO

we just add (100-3) to 199 to get 296, (100-5) to 296 to get 391, (100-7) to 391 to get 484 , (100-9) to 484 to get '575'.

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pettugani tejaswini 10 years AGO

the difference is in these sequence..97,95,93,91

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abhishek agrawal 10 years AGO

1 and 99-0 = 199
2 and 99-3 = 296
3 and 96-5 = 391
4 and 91-7 = 484
5 and 84-9 = 575

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Jigyasa Kumar 10 years AGO

difference of 95 then 93 then 91

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ANIL KUMAR 10 years AGO

199(+97)=296(+95)=391(+93)=484(+91)=575

always adding the no less the previous one.

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abhilasha 10 years AGO

order followed is of the difference 95 then 93 and so next will be at a difference 91

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Rahul Rathod 10 years AGO

199 = 1+99 = 100
296 = 2^2+96 = 100
391= 3^2+91 = 100
484=4^2+84=100
575 = 5^2+75 = 100

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Sonam Gupta 10 years AGO

296 - 199 = 97
391 - 296 = 95
484 - 391 = 93

hence , 484 +91 =575

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