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# The next term in the sequence 4, 8, 12, 16, ... is

A

24

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B

32

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C

28

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D

20

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Solution

## The correct option is A 20 If we look at the number pattern closely, the consecutive terms are formed by adding 4 with the preceding term. 4 + 4 = 8 8 + 4 = 12 12 + 4 = 16 So, the next term in the sequence will be 16 + 4 = 20.

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