Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

55, 34, 21, 13 ...

  1. 12

  2. 8

  3. 4

  4. 11

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is the Fibonacci sequence in reverse: 55, 34, 21, 13... Each number is the sum of the two preceding it in the standard sequence (8+13=21, 13+21=34, etc.). Therefore, the number before 13 is 8 (21 - 13 = 8).