Number Series · Question 18 · Easy

Find the next number in the series: 96, 48, 24, 12, ?

  1. 4
  2. 6
  3. 8
  4. 3
Answer and explanation

Answer: B. 6

Explanation: Each term is half of the previous one, so 12 ÷ 2 = 6.

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