Question 31

Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
56, 111, 221, 441, 881, ?

Solution

According to the given series it is multiple by 2 and subtract by 1 for example :

56$$\left(56\times\ 2-1\right)$$, 111$$\left(111\times\ 2\ -\ 1\right)$$, 221$$\left(221\times\ 2-1\right)$$, 441$$\left(441\times\ 2\ -\ 1\right)$$, 881$$\left(881\times\ 2\ -\ 1\right)$$, 1761
So the series next number is 1761, Hence option C, is the correct answer


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