English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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- English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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- Logical Reasoning
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- Series Completion
English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · Logical Reasoning · Series Completion
Find the wrong term in the series given below: 15, 16, 22, 29, 45,...
Find the wrong term in the series given below: 15, 16, 22, 29, 45,
Options
- A22
- B70
- C29
- D16
Correct answer
A. 22
Step-by-step solution
Given series is, The difference between two terms of the series, Here, difference of terms is a perfect apart from 6 and 7. Also, this difference is increasing with value 1. So, there is difference of and among the terms. By this difference, the new numbers of series we get, Here, 20 should come in the series in place of 22. So, the wrong term in the series is 22 . Hence, the correct option is 1.