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In each of the questions below, a number series has been given followed by five alternatives. One term of the given number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term and spot a number from the alternatives which will replace the wrong term of the series.
58, 57, 54, 50, 42, 33, 22


A
48
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B
49
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C
52
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D
30
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E
18
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Solution

The correct option is B 49
A careful scrutiny of the series reveals that if 50 is replaced by 49, then difference between successive terms will be in the order of 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11. Therefore, alternative (b) is the correct answer.

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