Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ... What number should come next?
Step-by-step Solution:
Answer: (B) 14
Explanation:
The series is: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ...
The pattern involves each number repeated twice, and the sequence decreases by 13 each time the number changes:
Therefore, the next number in the series is 14.