Number Series
40,42,39,44,38,46,?

Answer Posted / shilpa

Right the ans is 37.

B'coz the 1st number is decreased by 1 and 2nd number is
Increased by 2.

so the series is...

40, 42(40+2),39(40-1),44(42+2),like wise...

ans : 40,42,39,44,38,46,37,48,36,50...

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