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Look at this series. 20, 20, 19, 16, 17, 13, 14, 11, ?, ? What numbers should replace the question mark?

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Look at this series.
20, 20, 19, 16, 17, 13, 14, 11, ?, ?
What numbers should replace the question mark?
  1. 10, 10
  2. 10, 11
  3. 13, 14
  4. 13, 16

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - 10, 10
Two interleaved series: 20, 19, 17, 14, ? (differences -1, -2, -3, -4) gives 10; 20, 16, 13, 11, ? (differences -4, -3, -2, -1) gives 10. Answer 10, 10.

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