Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

19 17 18 16..........

  1. 12

  2. 15

  3. 14

  4. 17
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The pattern alternates between subtracting 2 and adding 1: 19-2=17, 17+1=18, 18-2=16. To continue the pattern, the next step is to add 1: 16+1=17. The distractors 12, 14, and 15 do not follow this specific alternating logic.

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