Number Series
Hello Students, we share with you Number Series PDF for those students who are preparing for upcoming bank exams like SBI PO, SBI Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, and other Govt exams, aspirants should be proficient in the Reasoning Ability section to excel in the exam. Number Series is an important chapter from the Banking examination’s point of view.
Number Series refers to a sequence of numbers following some pattern. Candidates need to find the missing or wrong number in the provided series.
What is Number Series
The arrangement of numbers in a certain order, and in which some numbers are placed wrongly in the series and some numbers are missing is called a number series.
Based on calculating the addition and subtraction of the numbers, candidates have to observe and find the accurate number to the series of numbers.
Steps To Solve Number Series
Here we are providing some steps on how to solve the number series question that forms an important part of the reasoning section of the banking syllabus:
Step 1: Screening
Candidates should first read the question carefully. Sometimes reading the question carefully can be enough for the candidate to solve the question.
Example:
1, 3, 7, 13, 21, 21, 31, ?
In this series, the terms are increasing by +2, +4, +6, +8, +10. So, the next term will be increased by 12. Hence, the next term is 31 + 12 = 43.
2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, ?
In this series, the terms are increasing by the multiples of 2. Therefore, the next term will be 64 * 2 = 128.
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