Question
Find the missing number in the given number series. 2, 5, 12, 23, 38, 57, ?
Solution
ATQ, First differences: 5−2=3, 12−5=7, 23−12=11, 38−23=15, 57−38=19 → 3, 7, 11, 15, 19 Second differences: 4, 4, 4, 4 (constant) Next first difference = 19 + 4 = 23 Next term = 57 + 23 = 80
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