Number Series Ques 196
Question-
Find the wrong term in the following series.
$1\quad 2\quad 4\quad 9\quad 23 \quad 69 \quad 186$
(1) 2
(2) 9
(3) 23
(4) 4
(5) 69
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Correct Answer: (5)
Solution: (5)
The pattern is :
$1 \times 3-1=2$
$2 \times 3-2=4$
$4 \times 3-3=9$
$9 \times 3-4=23$
$23 \times 3-5=69-5=64 \neq 69$
$64 \times 3-6=192-6=186$