Find the missing number: 5, 11, 24, 51, 106, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing number: 5, 11, 24, 51, 106, ?
A. 215
B. 219
C. 221
D. 217
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pattern: ×2 +1, ×2 +2, ×2 +3, ×2 +4, ×2 +5: 5×2+1=11, 11×2+2=24, 24×2+3=51, 51×2+4=106, 106×2+5=217.

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