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Series and Odd Man out Practice Test 3

Question : 2 of 40

Marks: +1, -0

4, 6, 30, 174, 1038

Solution:

Concept:

A number series where each term follows a fixed mathematical rule.

Explanation:

Check the rule from the second term onwards.

6 \times 6 - 6 = 30

30 \times 6 - 6 = 174

174 \times 6 - 6 = 1038

So the pattern is multiply by

6

and subtract

6

4

were correct, then

4 \times 6 - 6 = 18

, not

6

The first term should be

2

, because

2 \times 6 - 6 = 6

Hence

4

is the wrong term.

Answer:

4

(Option D)

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