Aptitude - Odd Man Out and Series - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Odd Man Out and Series - Pick Wrong No. (Q.No. 3)
Directions to Solve
Find out the wrong number in the given sequence of numbers.
3.
8, 13, 21, 32, 47, 63, 83
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Go on adding 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20.
So, the number 47 is wrong and must be replaced by 46.
Discussion:
38 comments Page 2 of 4.
Ashok said:
8 years ago
5+8=13
8+13=21
13+21=34
So the odd one is 32.
8+13=21
13+21=34
So the odd one is 32.
Shreyas said:
8 years ago
Well said @Sonutalwani.
Vivek said:
8 years ago
@Prakash.
See that 8 is also an even number.
See that 8 is also an even number.
Ram said:
8 years ago
It can be 63 because only 63 is a multiple of 9. Rest aren't.
Rinik said:
9 years ago
You are right @Sudheer.
Prakash said:
9 years ago
In the sequence 32 is the only even number.
Anirudh said:
9 years ago
I didn't get this. Please, explain how to solve this?
Vikas said:
9 years ago
@Kishore, see that 8 is also an even number.
Ajay said:
9 years ago
You are right @Kishore.
Kishore said:
9 years ago
Why it can't 32? It's even and rest are odd.
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