SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 40

SSC MTS - 22/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q40

What should come in place of ‘?’ in the given series?

14, 30, 93, 470, 3297, ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 36278.

Logic: Number × prime number + prime number = = Next number

Given series: 14, 30, 93, 470, 3297, ?

14 × 2 + 2 = 30, 30 × 3 + 3 = 93, 93 × 5 + 5 = 470, 470 × 7 + 7 = 3297, 3297 × 11 + 11 = 36278