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Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
224, 112, 56, 28, ?

  1. A
    7
  2. B
    14
  3. C
    26
  4. D
    21

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Let's find the pattern between consecutive numbers in the series:
2
224

=112

2
112

=56

2
56

=28

Following the same logic of dividing by 2:

2
28

=14

Thus, the missing number is 14.

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Select the number from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
224, 112, 56, 28, ?
A
7
B
14
C
26
D
21

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