Find the missing term that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series: A2Y, B8V, D33R, ?, K765G.
Question and options
Find the missing term that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series: A2Y, B8V, D33R, ?, K765G.
- G134M
- H142M
- J176P
- G148M
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - G148M
First letters A,B,D,G,K (+1,+2,+3,+4). Last letters Y,V,R,M,G (-3,-4,-5,-6). Numbers follow next = prev x n + n^2: 2x2+4=8, 8x3+9=33, 33x4+16=148, 148x5+25=765. So the term is G148M.
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