SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 77

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q77

Select the number from the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
482, 239, 158, 131, 122, ?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e 119

Given series: 482, 239, 158, 131, 122, ?

The logic used here is:

482 - 35 = 239

239 - 34 = 158

158 - 33 = 131

131 - 32 = 122

122 - 3 = 119

Hence, option 2 is the correct option.