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Reasoning • Number & Letter SeriesMedium

What number comes next in the series: 8, 15, 24, 35, 48, ?

A. 80
B. 63✓ Correct Answer
C. 62
D. 64

💡 Solution & Explanation

The terms follow n² − 1 for n = 3, 4, 5, 6, 7: for example 3² − 1 = 8. The next value of n is 8, so the answer is 8² − 1 = 63.

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