Question

In the questions a number series is given with one term missing shown by question mark(?). This term is one of the four alternatives given under it. Find the right alternative.

$5,3,10,8,17,15,?,24$

• A. $25$
• B. $23$
• C. $26$
• D. $27$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $26$

In this there are two series presenyt which increases by $+5,+7,+9$

One is $5,10,17,26$

Other is $3,8,15,24$

So, the final series would be $5,3,10,8,17,15,26,24$

Missing number is $26$.

Hence,Option C is correct.