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SSC CGL Model Paper 14

Question : 9 of 100

Marks: +1, -0

5,13, 40, 104, ?

Solution:

Concept:

The series follows a pattern of differences that are consecutive perfect cubes.

Explanation:

Find the difference between consecutive terms.

13-5=8=2^3

40-13=27=3^3

104-40=64=4^3

So, the next difference should be

5^3=125

Thus, missing term

=104+125=229

Answer:

The missing number is

229

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