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Which pattern will reach 8 first ? a) 26, 23, 20, 17, 14 b) 29, 24, 19, 14, 9c) 15, 14, 13, 12, 11

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A) 26, 23, 20, 17, 14

The difference between two number is 3

So,

The sequence will countionue by adding 3

26, 23, 20, 17, 14, 11, 8

B) 29, 24, 19, 14, 9

The difference between two number is 5

So,

The sequence will countionue by adding 5

29, 24, 19, 14, 9, 4

In this sequence, we donot get 8

C) 15, 14, 13, 12, 11​

The difference between two number is 1

So,

The sequence will countionue by adding 1

15, 14, 13, 12, 11​,10,9,8,7

So, the sequence A) we get 8 at 7 place while in

sequnce C) we get 8 at 8 place

and in sequence B) we didnot get 8

so, Sequence A get 8 first

Answer: A) 26, 23, 20, 17, 14, 11, 8

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