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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?501 500 497 492 485 ?
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What should come in place of the question mark (?) in the given series?
501 500 497 492 485 ?

A.

471

B.

475

C.

473

D.

476

Correct option is D

Given:
501, 500, 497, 492, 485, ?

Logic:
numbers are decreased by odd numbers (1, 3, 5, 7.. so on)

Explanation (applied left to right):
501 − 1 = 500
500 − 3 = 497
497 − 5 = 492
492 − 7 = 485
Next difference = 9
485 − 9 = 476

Final Answer:

476

Final Correct Option:
(d) 476

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