Number Series Ques 65
Question-
What will come in place of the question mark (?)
$259 \quad 256 \quad 241 \quad 206 \quad 143 \quad$ ?
(1) 85
(2) 44
(3) 56
(4) 79
(5) 60
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Correct Answer: (2)
Solution: (2)
The pattern is:
$259-\left(2^{2}-1\right)=259-3=256$
$256-\left(4^{2}-1\right)=256-15=241$
$241-\left(6^{2}-1\right)=541-35=206$
$206-\left(8^{2}-1\right)=206-63=143$
$143-\left(10^{2}-1\right)=143-99$ $=44$
BETA
