Insert the missing number:

8 24 12 ? 18 54

(A) 26 (B) 24

(C) 36 (D) 32

1 Answer

Answer :

Answer: C

Explanation:

Numbers are alternatively multiplied by 3 and divided by 2.

So, the next number = 3 x 12 = 36, 36 ÷ 2 = 18

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