Look at this series: 8, 22, 8, 28, 8, ... What number should come next?
Options
A. 9
B. 29
C. 32
D. 34
Correct Answer
34
Explanation
This is a simple addition series with a random number, 8, interpolated as every other number. In the series, 6 is added to each number except 8, to arrive at the next number.
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1. Look at this series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, ... What number should come next?
In this alternating repetition series, the random number 21 is interpolated every other number into an otherwise simple addition series that increases by 2, beginning with the number 9.
4. Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ... What number should come next?
In this addition series, 1 is added to the first number; 2 is added to the second number; 3 is added to the third number; 4 is added to the fourth number; and go on.