In the following question, which one set of letters and numbers, when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter-number series, will complete it logically?
u_v_w_35x_40y_45z_50
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The letters are in alphabetical order.
The numbers 35, 40, 45 and 50 follow a pattern of +5.
Numbers before 35 follows −5 pattern: 20, 25, 30.
The remaining blanks are filled with the smallest numbers between the given numbers to maintain increasing order: 36, 41, 46.
Hence, the correct answer is 20, 25, 30, 36, 41, 46
The correct answer is option 3.