Study the given pattern carefully and select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in it.
| 14 | 22 | 5 |
| 18 | 42 | 11 |
| 22 | 35 | ? |
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3. i.e. 8.
Row 1: (22 - (14 ÷ 2)) ÷ 3 = (22 - 7) ÷ 3 = 15 ÷ 3 = 5
Row 2: (42 - (18 ÷ 2)) ÷ 3 = (42 - 9) ÷ 3 = 33 ÷ 3 = 11
Similarly, Row 3: (35 - (22 ÷ 2)) ÷ 3 = (35 - 11) ÷ 3 = 24 ÷ 3 = 8