SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 86

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q86

Identify the number that does NOT belong to the following series.

16, 34, 52, 72, 88, 106

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 72.

Given series: 16, 34, 52, 72, 88, 106

The series follows this pattern:

16 + 18 = 34, 34 + 18 = 52, 52 + 18 = 70, 70 + 18 = 88, 88 + 18 = 106