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Question

Find the next term of the given sequence:
81, 27, 9, ____
  1. 3

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Solution

The correct option is A 3
The below given sequence has a decreasing pattern, and it is decreasing rapidly. So, to get the next term, dividing the previous term by a number is one of the feasible options.


After observing the pattern in the given sequence, we find:


Next term = Previous term÷3

Hence,
4th term
=3rd term ÷3
=9÷3
=3


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