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Series and Odd Man out Practice Test 4

Question : 8 of 40

Marks: +1, -0

2, 7, 14, ?, 34

Solution:

Concept:

The series follows a pattern where the difference between consecutive terms increases by

2

Explanation:

Find the first differences:

7-2=5

and

14-7=7

So the differences are

5,7,9,11,\dots

Add the next difference to

14

14+9=23

Check the last step:

23+11=34

, which matches the given term.

Thus, the missing number is

23

Answer:

23

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