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Example Question #225 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 404,101,100,25,24,$ __

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 8$

$\displaystyle 6$

$\displaystyle 4$

$\displaystyle 23$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 6$

Explanation:

The pattern is to divide by $\displaystyle 4$ , then subtract $\displaystyle 1$ . The last operation is $24\div4=6$ $\displaystyle 24\div4=6$

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Example Question #226 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 26, 52,55,110,113,226,$ __

Possible Answers:

229 $\displaystyle 229$

193 $\displaystyle 193$

228 $\displaystyle 228$

196 $\displaystyle 196$

Correct answer:

229 $\displaystyle 229$

Explanation:

The pattern for this series is to multiply by $\displaystyle 2$ , then add $\displaystyle 3$ . The last operation is $\displaystyle 226+3=229$

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Example Question #83 : How To Work With Number Series

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 14,2,16,4,18,8,20,$ __

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 22$

$\displaystyle 16$

$\displaystyle 14$

$\displaystyle 10$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 16$

Explanation:

There are two alternating patterns in this series. The first is to add $\displaystyle 2$ each time:

$\displaystyle 14,16,18,20$

The second is to multiply by $\displaystyle 2$ each time:

2,4,8 $\displaystyle 2,4,8$

The blank belongs to the second pattern. The last operation is $8\cdot2=16$ $\displaystyle 8\cdot2=16$

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Example Question #227 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 93,89,85,81,$ __

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 78$

$\displaystyle 76$

$\displaystyle 79$

$\displaystyle 77$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 77$

Explanation:

The pattern is to subtract $\displaystyle 4$ each time. The last operation is 81-4=77 $\displaystyle 81-4=77$

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Example Question #228 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should fill in the blank in this series:

16,18, $\displaystyle 16,18,$ __, $\displaystyle 38,76,78,156$

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 29$

$\displaystyle 36$

$\displaystyle 32$

$\displaystyle 24$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 36$

Explanation:

The pattern is to add $\displaystyle 2$ , then multiply by $\displaystyle 2$ . The operation before the blank is $18\cdot2=36$ $\displaystyle 18\cdot2=36$

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Example Question #231 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 1.25,1.55,1.85,2.15,$ ___

Possible Answers:

2.55 $\displaystyle 2.55$

2.65 $\displaystyle 2.65$

2.70 $\displaystyle 2.70$

2.45 $\displaystyle 2.45$

Correct answer:

2.45 $\displaystyle 2.45$

Explanation:

The pattern is to add 0.3 $\displaystyle 0.3$ each time. The last operation is $\displaystyle 2.15+0.3=2.45$

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Example Question #87 : How To Work With Number Series

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 1002,47,1003,46,1004,45,$ ____

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 44$

1002 $\displaystyle 1002$

1005 $\displaystyle 1005$

1003 $\displaystyle 1003$

Correct answer:

1005 $\displaystyle 1005$

Explanation:

There are two alternating patterns in this series. The first is to add $\displaystyle 1$ each time:

$\displaystyle 1002,1003,1004,$

The second is to subtract $\displaystyle 1$ each time:

$\displaystyle 47,46,45$

The blank belongs in the first pattern. The last operation is $\displaystyle 1004+1=1005$

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Example Question #232 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 46,43,53,50,60,$ __

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 57$

$\displaystyle 53$

$\displaystyle 63$

$\displaystyle 67$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 57$

Explanation:

The pattern is to subtract $\displaystyle 3$ , then add $\displaystyle 10$ . The operation before the blank is 60-3=57 $\displaystyle 60-3=57$

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Example Question #233 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should come next in this series?

$\displaystyle 16, 24,36,54,$ ___

Possible Answers:

$\displaystyle 64$

$\displaystyle 72$

$\displaystyle 81$

$\displaystyle 84$

Correct answer:

$\displaystyle 81$

Explanation:

The pattern is to multiply by 1.5 $\displaystyle 1.5$ each time. The last operation is $54\cdot1.5=81$ $\displaystyle 54\cdot1.5=81$

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Example Question #234 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

What number should fill in the blank in this series?

$\displaystyle 1095,1099,$ ____ $\displaystyle ,1107,1111$

Possible Answers:

1104 $\displaystyle 1104$

1103 $\displaystyle 1103$

1193 $\displaystyle 1193$

1003 $\displaystyle 1003$

Correct answer:

1103 $\displaystyle 1103$

Explanation:

The pattern is to add $\displaystyle 4$ every time. The last operation before the blank is $\displaystyle 1099+4=1103$

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HSPT Quantitative : How to work with number series

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for HSPT Quantitative

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Example Questions

Example Question #225 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #226 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #83 : How To Work With Number Series

Example Question #227 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #228 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #231 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #87 : How To Work With Number Series

Example Question #232 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #233 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

Example Question #234 : Hspt Quantitative Skills

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