What will come in the place of question (?) mark in the following number…
2023
What will come in the place of question (?) mark in the following number series.
500, 50, 10, 3, 1.2 ?
Answer: C. 0.6 — The pattern multiplies by 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, and 0.4: 500 x 0.1 = 50, 50 x 0.2 = 10, 10 x 0.3 = 3, and 3 x 0.4 = 1.2. Continuing with x 0.5 gives 1.2 x 0.5 = 0.6.
- A.
0.9
- B.
0.32
- C.
0.6
- D.
0.4
- E.
0.5
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Correct answer: C
The pattern multiplies by 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, and 0.4: 500 x 0.1 = 50, 50 x 0.2 = 10, 10 x 0.3 = 3, and 3 x 0.4 = 1.2. Continuing with x 0.5 gives 1.2 x 0.5 = 0.6.
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