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A man fed pieces of grains to birds in a pattern of prime numbers starting with 7 for the first bird. How many grains did the 7th bird get?


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29
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27
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23
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19
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Solution

The correct option is A 29

Prime numbers are the set of numbers which is divisible by 1 or the number itself.

The pattern of prime numbers starting from 7 is

7,11,13,17,19,23,29……

So in this pattern, the number in the 7th position is 29.

So he fed 29 grains to the 7th bird.


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