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Verbal Reasoning · Q89

Series Completion

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 89

Q89

One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term. 1, 3, 12, 25, 48

A.
3
B.
12
C.
25
Answer
D.
48

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The terms of the series are (l2 - 02), (22 - l2), (42 - 22), (62 - 32) and (82 - 42).
So, 25 is wrong and must be replaced by (62 - 32) i.e. 27.