Concept:The series follows division by −2 each time.Explanation:Check consecutive terms:400÷(−2)=−200−200÷(−2)=100So the missing term is 100÷(−2)=−50.Verify next terms:−50÷(−2)=2525÷(−2)=−12.5
Answer:The missing number is −50, which is option A.