In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between the…
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In each series, look for the degree and direction of change between the numbers. In other words, do the numbers increase or decrease, and by how much
Look at this series: 58, 52, 46, 40, 34, ... What number should come next?
- A.
26
- B.
28
- C.
30
- D.
32
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Correct answer: B
Answer: 28
Explanation: The sequence decreases by 6 at each step.
58 → 52 (−6)
52 → 46 (−6)
46 → 40 (−6)
40 → 34 (−6)
Next: 34 − 6 = 28