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Verbal Reasoning · Q55

Number Series Completion

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 55

Q55

6, 20, 8, 14, 10, 8, 12, ... choose which pair of numbers comes next?

A.
14, 10
B.
2, 18
C.
4, 12
D.
2, 14
Answer
E.
14, 14

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
This is an alternating addition and subtraction series. In the first pattern, 2 is added to each number to arrive at the next; in the alternate pattern, 6 is subtracted from each number to arrive at the next.