In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose…

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In the following question, a series is given, with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative from the given options that will complete the series.

9, 12, 7, 10, 5, 8, 3, ?, 1, 4

  1. A.

    5

  2. B.

    7

  3. C.

    6

  4. D.

    3

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Correct answer: C

Here by observing the given series,

9+3=12

12 — 5 = 7

7+3=10

10 — 5 = 5

5 + 3 = 8

8 — 5 = 3

3 + 3 = 6

6 — 5 = 1

1 + 3 = 4

Gap between two numbers is 3 and 5 in alternative,

Hence, '6' is missing term.

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