Question
Find the wrong number in the given number series.
350, 289, 238, 197, 158, 145Solution
ATQ,
350 – 61 = 289
289 – 51 = 238
238 – 41 = 197
197 – 31 = 166
166 – 21 = 145
Therefore, 166 should replace 158.
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