Number and Letter Sequences Flashcards
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What is missing? 5, 10, 20, ___, 80, 160
Answer: 40
Each term is multiplied by 2, so 20 × 2 = 40.
Which letter is next? A, C, F, J, O, ___
Answer: U
The gaps increase by 1 each step (+2, +3, +4, +5, +6), so O + 6 = U.
What number fills the blank? 81, 27, 9, 3, ___
Answer: 1
Each term is divided by 3, so 3 ÷ 3 = 1.
Identify the next term: A1, B2, C3, D4, ___
Answer: E5
The letter advances by one and the number increases by one, giving E5.
What comes next? 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, ___
Answer: 42
These are multiples of 7, so the next term is 7 × 6 = 42.
Which letter continues? B, E, H, K, N, ___
Answer: Q
Each letter skips 2 positions (+3 steps), so N + 3 = Q.
What is the next number? 0, 1, 3, 6, 10, 15, ___
Answer: 21
These are triangular numbers; differences increase by 1 each time (+1,+2,+3,+4,+5,+6), giving 15 + 6 = 21.