Multiple choice

Directions: Complete the following number series:

5, 6, 8, 3, 11, 0, 14, -3, ?

  1. 17

  2. 18

  3. 19

  4. 20

  5. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

There are two series: (5, 8, 11, 14, ?) and (6, 3, 0, -3). The first is increasing by 3 and the second is decreasing by -3, respectively. So, the next term of the series is 14 + 3 = 17.

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