Subject

    Quantitative Aptitude

    Topic

    Number

    What should be missing term in the following number series ?  8, 6, 17, 14, 35, 30, 71, ?, 143

    ক)
    62
    খ)
    56
    গ)
    54
    ঘ)
    64
    ঙ)
    None of these

    Explanation

    We will start form the 3rd number. 3rd number = 1st number × 2 + 1 Similary, we will apply for the next number also. So, we have the terms of the series as ⇒17 = (8) × 2 + 1 ⇒14 = (6) × 2 + 2 ⇒35 = (17) × 2 + 1 ⇒30 = (14) × 2 + 2 ⇒71 = (35) × 2 + 1 ⇒? = (30) × 2 + 2 ⇒? = 62 ⇒143 = (71) × 2 + 1

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