SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 83

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q83

Which number will follow next in the given number series?

7, 8, 16, 43,?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 107.

Understanding

Given series: 7, 8, 16, 43,?

The logic used here is:

7 + 13 = 8

8 + 23 = 16

16 + 33 = 43

43 + 43 = 107

The next term in the series is 107.

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.