Question

DIRECTIONS for the question: In the following series, one of the terms given is wrong. Find that term and mark that as your answer.

324, 164, 84, 44, 46, 14, 9

1. 46
2. 164
3. 84
4. 44
5. 14

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : 46

Calculation:

⇒ 324

⇒ 324 ÷ 2 + 2 = 164

⇒ 164 ÷ 2 + 2 = 84

⇒ 84 ÷ 2 + 2 = 44

⇒ 44 ÷ 2 + 2 = 24

⇒ 24 ÷ 2 + 2 = 14

⇒ 14 ÷ 2 + 2 = 9

∴ The wrong number in the series is 46.