SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CGL - 12 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q84

Find the number that breaks the pattern: 3, 6, 11, 18, 29, 42, 58

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 58.

Given series: 3, 6, 11, 18, 29, 42, 58

3 + 3 = 6, 6 + 5 = 11, 11 + 7 = 18, 18 + 11 = 29, 29 + 13 = 42, 42 + 17 = 59 ≠ 58