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What is the next number in the series 4, 2, 2, 3, 6?

Question


What is the next number in the series 4, 2, 2, 3, 6?


A. 6
B. 3
C. 15
D. 18


Answer: C. 15


Solution:

This is a series of multiplication increasing by 0.5 with every step

4 * 0.5 = 2

2 * 1 = 2

2 * 1.5 = 3

3 * 2 = 6

And the next no will be

6 * 2.5 = 15

And so on.


Hence, The next number in the series 4, 2, 2, 3, and 6 is 15.





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