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

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Find the next number in the series: 3, 8, 15, 24, ?

A. 33

B. 36

C. 34

D. 35

Answer: Option D

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Differences are +5, +7, +9, +11; next difference is +13. 24+11? Wait series differences: 8-3=5, 15-8=7, 24-15=9. Next difference +11 gives 35.

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