Fill the missing number: 0, 3, 8, 15, _____
Question and options
Fill the missing number:
0, 3, 8, 15, _____
0, 3, 8, 15, _____
- 22
- 26
- 35
- None of the given options is correct
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - None of the given options is correct
The terms are n2 − 1 for n = 1, 2, 3, 4: 0, 3, 8, 15, so the next term is 52 − 1 = 24. As 24 is not among 22, 26 and 35, none of the given options is correct.
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