SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 99

SSC CHSL - 16th October 2020 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q99

Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

5, 5, 15, 75, 525, ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e 4725.

Understanding

Given series: 5, 5, 15, 75, 525, ?

The series follows the pattern:

5 × 1 = 5

5 × 3 = 15

15 × 5 = 75

75 × 7 = 525

525 × 9 = 4725

So the missing term is 4725.