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- Question
Find the odd man out. 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 64
Options- A. 50
- B. 37
- C. 26
- D. 64
- Correct Answer
- 64
Explanation(1*1)+1 , (2*2)+1 , (3*3)+1 , (4*4)+1 , (5*5)+1 , (6*6)+1 , (7*7)+1 , (8*8)+1
But, 64 is out of pattern.
- 1. Find the odd man out? 396, 462, 572, 427, 671, 264.
Options- A. 671
- B. 462
- C. 427
- D. 264 Discuss
- 2. Insert the missing number. 8, 7, 11, 12, 14, 17, 17, 22, (....)
Options- A. 20
- B. 22
- C. 24
- D. 27 Discuss
- 3. Find the odd man out. 41, 43, 47, 53, 61, 71, 73, 81
Options- A. 41
- B. 61
- C. 71
- D. 81 Discuss
- 4. Insert the missing number. 7, 26, 63, 124, 215, 342, (....)
Options- A. 391
- B. 421
- C. 481
- D. 511 Discuss
- 5. What is the sum of first 40 terms of 1 + 3 + 4 + 5 + 7 + 7 + 10 + 9 + ....?
Options- A. 1010
- B. 1115
- C. 1030
- D. 1031 Discuss
- 6. Insert the missing number. 2, 4, 12, 48, 240, (....)
Options- A. 960
- B. 1440
- C. 1080
- D. 1920 Discuss
- 7. Insert the missing number. 3, 7, 6, 5, 9, 3, 12, 1, 15, (....)
Options- A. 18
- B. 13
- C. -1
- D. 3 Discuss
- 8. Find the odd man out. 6, 9, 15, 21, 24, 28, 30
Options- A. 28
- B. 21
- C. 24
- D. 30 Discuss
- 9. Insert the missing number. 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, 42, 56, (....)
Options- A. 61
- B. 64
- C. 72
- D. 70 Discuss
- 10. Find out the wrong number in the given sequence of numbers. 1, 2, 6, 15, 31, 56, 91
Options- A. 31
- B. 91
- C. 56
- D. 15 Discuss
Odd Man Out and Series problems
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Correct Answer: 427
Explanation:
Here the given series is 396, 462, 572, 427, 671, 264.
In all the terms, the middle digit is the sum of first and third digit except 427.
So the Odd number in the given series is 427.
Correct Answer: 20
Explanation:
There are two series (8, 11, 14, 17, 20) and (7, 12, 17, 22) increasing by 3 and 5 respectively.
Correct Answer: 81
Explanation:
Each of the numbers except 81 is a prime number.
Correct Answer: 511
Explanation:
Numbers are (23 - 1), (33 - 1), (43 - 1), (53 - 1), (63 - 1), (73 - 1) etc.
So, the next number is (83 - 1) = (512 - 1) = 511.
Correct Answer: 1030
Correct Answer: 1440
Explanation:
Go on multiplying the given numbers by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
So, the correct next number is 1440.
Correct Answer: -1
Explanation:
There are two series, beginning respectively with 3 and 7. In one 3 is added and in another 2 is subtracted.
The next number is 1 - 2 = -1.
Correct Answer: 28
Explanation:
Each of the numbers except 28, is a multiple of 3.
Correct Answer: 72
Explanation:
The pattern is 1 x 2, 2 x 3, 3 x 4, 4 x 5, 5 x 6, 6 x 7, 7 x 8.
So, the next number is 8 x 9 = 72.
Correct Answer: 91
Explanation:
1, 1 + 12 = 2, 2 + 22 = 6, 6 + 32 = 15, 15 + 42 = 31, 31 + 52 = 56, 56 + 62 = 92
Last number of given series must be 92 not 91.
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