Identify the next term in the series 0, 8, 24, 48, ___
2020
Identify the next term in the series
0, 8, 24, 48, ___
- A.
72
- B.
96
- C.
120
- D.
80
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Correct answer: D
Observe the differences between consecutive terms: 8 - 0 = 8, 24 - 8 = 16, and 48 - 24 = 24. The differences increase by 8 each time, so the next difference is 32. Therefore, the next term is 48 + 32 = 80. Hence, option D (80) is correct.