SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 81

SSC CGL - 20 Aug 2021 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q81

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

18, 3, 36, 6, 54, 9,?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 72.

Given series: 18, 3, 36, 6, 54, 9,?

The series is alternate with two series;

1. 18, 36, 54,?

18 × 2 = 36

18 × 3 = 54

18 × 4 = 72

2. 3, 6, 9

3 × 2 = 6

3 × 3 = 9

So, the next term in the series is 72.