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Next CSE-PPT: 14 March 2027

What number comes next: 100, 96, 88, 76, 60, ___?

Correct answer: B. 40

The differences are 4, 8, 12 and 16, increasing by 4 each time, so the next difference is 20: 60 − 20 = 40. Writing the differences under the series is the quickest first step in any sequence item.

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Answer and explanation

The correct answer is B. 40

The differences are 4, 8, 12 and 16, increasing by 4 each time, so the next difference is 20: 60 − 20 = 40. Writing the differences under the series is the quickest first step in any sequence item.

Topic: Basic Operations and Number Sequence MCQs · Subject: Numerical Ability