15, 18, 21.6, 25.92, ?
a) 31.104
b) 31.014
c) 31.114
d) 30.114
e) 30.004

1 Answer

Answer :

The series is a geometric progression with a common ratio 1.2. Hence the next term
is 25.92 × 1.2 = 31.104
Answer: a)

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