Multiple choice

Directions: Find the wrong term in the number series given below. 8, 7, 15, 22, 36, 59, 96

  1. 36

  2. 59

  3. 7

  4. 8

  5. 22
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Explanation

The series is 8, 7, 15, 22, 36, 59, 96. The pattern is the sum of the two previous terms: 8+7=15, 7+15=22, 15+22=37 (not 36), 22+37=59, 37+59=96. The term 36 is incorrect; it should be 37.

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