Number Series Ques 195
Question-
Find the wrong term in the following series.
$6.5 \quad 11.8 \quad 22.4 \quad 38.3 \quad 59.5 \quad 87.3 \quad 117.8$
(1) 22.4
(2) 59.5
(3) 11.8
(4) 38.3
(5) 87.3
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Correct Answer: (5)
Solution: (5)
The pattern is :
$6.5+5.3=11.8$
$11.8+2 \times 5.3=11.8+10.6=22.4$
$22.4+3 \times 5.3=22.4+15.9=38.3$
$38.3+4 \times 5.3=38.3+21.2=59.5$
$59.5+5 \times 5.3=59.5+26.5=86$ $=87.3$
$86+6 \times 5.3=86+31.8=117.8$