Series Completion Pattern Analysis
The question requires completing the alphabetical series: AZ, BY, CX, DW, ?
We need to identify the pattern governing the sequence.
Analyzing Letter Progressions
The series consists of pairs of letters. Let's examine the pattern for the first and second letters separately.
First Letter Pattern
The first letters of the pairs are A, B, C, D.
- This sequence progresses alphabetically: A is the 1st letter, B is the 2nd, C is the 3rd, and D is the 4th.
- The next letter in this sequence will be the 5th letter, which is E.
Second Letter Pattern
The second letters of the pairs are Z, Y, X, W.
- This sequence progresses in reverse alphabetical order: Z is the 26th letter, Y is the 25th, X is the 24th, and W is the 23rd.
- The next letter in this sequence will be the 22nd letter, which is V.
Determining the Next Term
By combining the next letter from the first progression (E) and the next letter from the second progression (V), the missing term in the series is EV.
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Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
G _ C T _ X _ T G X _ T _ X C T G _ C T
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Q _ P _ M _ A _ T _ Q A _ T M
Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given series will complete the series.
r _ x l _ q _ _ x _ p q _ e _ l p _
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Select the letter-cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
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