Select the option that will correctly replace the question mark (?) in the series.
PRL, QPM, RNN, SLO, ?
- ATIO
- BTKP
- CTJP
- DTIP
Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let us analyze the pattern of each letter position in the terms of the series:
First letter: P
+1
Q
+1
R
+1
S
+1
T
Second letter: R
−2
P
−2
N
−2
L
−2
J
Third letter: L
+1
M
+1
N
+1
O
+1
P
Combining these results, the next term in the series is TJP.
First letter: P
+1
Q
+1
R
+1
S
+1
T
Second letter: R
−2
P
−2
N
−2
L
−2
J
Third letter: L
+1
M
+1
N
+1
O
+1
P
Combining these results, the next term in the series is TJP.