What comes next: 5, 10, 8, 16, 14, 28, ___?
Correct answer: B. 26
The rule alternates: × 2, then − 2. 5 × 2 = 10, 10 − 2 = 8, 8 × 2 = 16, 16 − 2 = 14, 14 × 2 = 28, so the next step is 28 − 2 = 26.
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Answer and explanation
The correct answer is B. 26
The rule alternates: × 2, then − 2. 5 × 2 = 10, 10 − 2 = 8, 8 × 2 = 16, 16 − 2 = 14, 14 × 2 = 28, so the next step is 28 − 2 = 26.
Topic: Number Series Practice MCQs · Subject: Numerical Ability