Multiple choice

Directions: Complete the following number series:

11, 14, 16, 17, 17, 16, ?

  1. 10

  2. 14

  3. 11

  4. 12

  5. None of these

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The given pattern of the series is, 7 – 1 + 5 = 11, 11 – 2 + 5 = 14, 14 – 3 + 5 = 16, 16 – 4 + 5 = 17, 17 – 5 + 5 = 17, 17 – 6 + 5 = 16 and so on. So, the next term is 16 – 7 + 5 = 14.