Question
Logical Reasoning Question on Odd one Out
In the number series only one number is wrong. Find out the wrong number.
16 17 37 50 83 133 216
A
17
B
216
C
133
D
50
E
None of these
Answer
17
Explanation
Solution
The series follows a similar pattern that is,
17 - 16 = 1
37 - 17 = 20
50 - 37 = 13
83 - 50 = 33
133 - 83 = 50
216 - 133 = 83
The Error Term is 17 as there is increase in second subtraction than again decreased
The correct option is (A): 17