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Identify the number from among the given options that does NOT belong to the following series. 1, 3, 7, 15, 33
Question

Identify the number from among the given options that does NOT belong to the following series.
1, 3, 7, 15, 33

A.

33

B.

1

C.

15

D.

7

Correct option is A

​​Given:
1, 3, 7, 15, 33
Logic: 1st number × 2 + 1 = next number.
Observe a pattern here:
1 × 2 + 1 = 3
3 × 2 + 1 = 7
7 × 2 + 1 = 15
15 × 2 + 1 = 31 33\not = 33​​
So, the number that does not fit the pattern is 33.

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