Determine the next term (?) in the following letter series: BYD, EVJ, HSP, KPV, ?
ANMB ✓ Correct
BNMX
CMNB
DMBN
Correct answer: (A) NMB
Explanation
The next term is NMB.
The first letters run B, E, H, K, each step adding three, giving N next.
The middle letters run Y, V, S, P, each step subtracting three, giving M next.
The third letters run D, J, P, V, each step adding six, and V plus six cycles round to B.
Combining these gives N, M, B.
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