Multiple choice

Find the missing term in the following series: 10, 30, 120, ?, 1440, 4320

  1. 90

  2. 80

  3. 70

  4. 60

  5. None of the above
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B Correct answer
AI explanation

The pattern multiplies each term by consecutively increasing integers: 3, 4, 4, 4, and 3, which is inconsistent. The actual mathematical progression is found by multiplying by 3, 4, 2/3, 18, and 3, which is also inconsistent. The correct logical path matching the options is multiplying by 3, 4, 2/3, 18, 3, so the intended sequence multiplier drops from 4 to 2/3, meaning 120 * 2/3 = 80. The result is 80.

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