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20, 19, 17, (...) , 10, 5

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Pattern in the series is -1, -2, .., .. , -5

So next term will be 17 - 3 = 14

1. 8, 10, 14, 18, (...), 34, 50, 66

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Patten is +2, +4, +4, .., .., +16, +16

Missing number will be 18+8 = 26

2. What number should come next in the series, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ?

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

In this series, each term is the sum of preceding two terms as,
1+2 = 3
3+2 = 5
5+3 = 8
Next term in the series will be,
8+5 = 13

3. 21,25,33,49,81, ?

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Pattern is, +4, +8, +16, +32, so next will be +64
81+64 = 145

4. 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, (...) ?

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Please check that given sequence consists of two series

Series 1: 5, 7, 10, 14
Series 2: 6, 8, 11, ...

In series 2 pattern is +2, +3, Next will be +4
So required number in the series will be 11+4 = 15

5. 1,6,15,(...),45,66,91

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Pattern in the series is, +5, +9, .., .., +21, +25
So 4 is getting increased at every term addition.
Missing term in the series will be 15+(9+4)
= 15+13 = 28