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Reasoning • Number & Letter SeriesMedium

Find the missing number in the series: 5, ?, 45, 135, 405

A. 12
B. 20
C. 15✓ Correct Answer
D. 25

💡 Solution & Explanation

Each term is 3 times the one before it: 5 × 3 = 15, and so on. So the missing term is 5 × 3 = 15. Check: 15 × 3 = 45, which matches the next term.

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