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In the Fibonacci sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, .......... starting with the third terms, each term is the sum of the two preceding terms : 2=1+1,3=1+2,5=2+3, and so on.
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Eighth term in Fibonacci sequence is 21
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Tenth term in Fibonacci sequence is 55
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Twelfth term in Fibonacci sequence is 144
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Twelfth term in Fibonacci sequence is 112
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Solution

The correct options are
A Eighth term in Fibonacci sequence is 21
B Tenth term in Fibonacci sequence is 55
C Twelfth term in Fibonacci sequence is 144
From the sequence give we can find general formula
an=an2+an1
a8=a7+a6=13+8=21
a9=a8+a7=21+13=34
a10=a9+a8=34+21=55
a11=a10+a9=55+34=89
a12=a10+a11=55+89=144

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