Question: Directions: In these questions, a number series is given. Only one number is wrong which does not fit in the series. Find out the wrong number. [RBI (Assistant) Grade B 2015]
10, 4, 3, 3.5, 6, 15, 41
Options:
A) 3
B) 15
C) 4
D) 6
E) 3.5
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
- $ 10\times 0.5-1=4 $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ 4\times 1-1=3 $
$ 3\times 1.5-1=3.5 $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ 3.5\times 2-1=6 $
$ 6\times 2.5-1=[14] $
$ \Rightarrow $ $ 14\times 3-1=41 $
$ \therefore $ Wrong number $ =15 $