How many 7s in the following number sequence are immediately preceded by 1 and not immediately followed by 3?
9, 8, 5, 1, 7, 3, 1, 7, 6, 5, 6, 3, 7, 7, 1, 4, 6, 1, 7, 5, 9, 3, 1, 7, 4, 4, 6, 1, 7, 3, 3, 7, 8, 1, 7, 2
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Correct Option:
D
Explanation
The required pattern is 1, 7, followed by a number other than 3. It occurs four times.