Number Series Ques 13

Question-

What will come in place of the question mark (?)

$9 \quad 10.8 \quad 14.4 \quad 21.6 \quad ? \quad 64.8$

(1) 36

(2) 44

(3) 34

(4) 41.8

(5) 37.6

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Correct Answer: (1)

Solution: (1)

The pattern is :

$9+1.8=10.8$

$10.8+2 \times 1.8=10.8+3.6$ $=14.4$

$14.4+2 \times 3.6=14.4+7.2$ $=21.6$

$21.6+2 \times 7.2=21.6+14.4$ $=36$

$36+2 \times 14.4=36+28.8=64.8$