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In the following series, how many such odd numbers are there which are divisible by or , then followed by odd numbers, and then also followed by even numbers?

  1. A
    Zero
  2. B
    One
  3. C
    Two
  4. D
    Three

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

We need to look for a triplet pattern:


Let's check the odd numbers divisible by or :

* **: Followed by (odd), which is followed by (odd). Does not match (Odd-Odd-Odd).
* **: Followed by (odd), which is followed by (even). Pattern: . Valid (1)
* **: Followed by (even). Invalid.
* **: Followed by (even). Invalid.
* **: Followed by (odd), which is followed by (even). Pattern: . Valid (2)
* **: Followed by (even). Invalid.
* **: Followed by (even). Invalid.
* **: Followed by (even). Invalid.

Hence, there are exactly two such numbers ( and ).

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In the following series, how many such odd numbers are there which are divisible by or , then followed by odd numbers, and then also followed by even numbers?
A
Zero
B
One
C
Two
D
Three

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