Find the next number in the series: 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the next number in the series: 0, 3, 8, 15, 24, ?
A. 32
B. 35
C. 30
D. 36
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Series is n²−1: 1²−1=0, 2²−1=3, 3²−1=8, 4²−1=15, 5²−1=24; next 6²−1=35.

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