HSPT Quantitative : HSPT Quantitative Skills

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for HSPT Quantitative

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The general pattern for this one is subtract  each time, but a  is placed between each element. Ignoring the 's, the last operation is .

Example Question #2 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern is divide by , then subtract . The last operation is .

Example Question #3 : Number Series*

What number should fill in the blank in this series?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern is multiply by , then add . The operation before the blank is .

Example Question #4 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Each element in the series adds a number that is one more than the last:

Example Question #10 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

In this series, a number is subtracted each time. That number always increases by :

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The last operation is:

Example Question #11 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern is subtract , then add . The last operation is .

Example Question #12 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern is multiply by , then add . The last operation is .

Example Question #13 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern for this series is to add  each time. The last operation is .

Example Question #14 : Number Series*

What number should come next in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern in this series is to add , then subtract . The last operation is .

Example Question #15 : Number Series*

What number should fill the blank in this series?

__

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The pattern in this series is add , then divide by . The blank is then .

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