Multiple choice

Directions: Find the next term of the given series. 5, 6, 10, 12, 20, ...

  1. 24

  2. 22

  3. 26

  4. 28

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The given series is mix of two series: 5, 10, 20, ..........and 6, 12, 24, ................ The pattern of first series: 5 x 2 = 10 10 x 2 = 20 20 x 2 = 40 and so on. The pattern of second series: 6 x 2 = 12  12 x 2 = 24 24 x 2 = 48 and so on. Thus, next term is 24.