Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.
264, 136, 72, 40, ?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 24.
Given series: 264, 136, 72, 40, ?
264 ÷ 2 + 4 → 132 + 4 → 136
136 ÷ 2 + 4 → 68 + 4 → 72
72 ÷ 2 + 4 → 36 + 4 → 40
40 ÷ 2 + 4 → 20 + 4 → 24