Find the missing term: 2, 3, 6, 11, 18, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing term: 2, 3, 6, 11, 18, ?
A. 25
B. 28
C. 26
D. 27
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Differences are +1, +3, +5, +7, so next difference is +9: 18+9=27.

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Find the next number in the series: 1, 4, 27, 16, 125, 36, ?
A. 64
B. 49
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Correct Answer: Option C


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Find the missing number in the series: 8, 24, 12, 36, 18, 54, ?
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