SSC CHSL Number Series question with solution
Number SeriesEasy
Select the number that will come next in the following series. 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ?
- (A)240
- (B)159
- (C)158
- (D)160
Correct answer: (D) 160
Each term is obtained by multiplying the previous term by 2. Applying the same pattern to the last given term 80 gives 160, which is the next number in the series.
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- Number Series
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- SSC CHSL
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