Each of the following questions has a series of numbers which follow a definite pattern except for one number. Identify the incorrect term of the series.
SNAP Number Series Questions
SNAP Number Series Questions
4, 18, 48, 100, 180, 295
$$ 2^3 - 2^2 $$ = 4
$$ 3^3 - 3^2 $$ = 18
$$ 4^3 - 4^2 $$ = 48
$$ 5^3 - 5^2 $$ = 100
$$ 6^3 - 6^2 $$ = 180
$$ 7^3 - 7^2 $$ = 294
As we can see, 295 is the incorrect term in the given series. Therefore, option B is the correct choice.
What should come in place of question mark(?) in the following number series.
$$5,8,10,16,20,32,?$$
The given series is a combination of two series - 5,10,20... and 8,16,32...
In both the sequence, the next number is twice the previous number. The '?' is part of the first series and is 20x2 = 40