Multiple choice

Find the wrong number in the series from the given alternative. 37, 41, 43, 49, 49, 53

  1. 53

  2. 41

  3. 49

  4. 37
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The series should be: 37 (+4) 41 (+2) 43 (+6) 49. The pattern of adding 4, 2, 6 suggests next should be +4, giving 53. The second 49 (option C) is the wrong number that breaks the prime number pattern and the addition pattern.

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