Find the missing term: 2, 3, 8, 27, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing term: 2, 3, 8, 27, ?
A. 100
B. 112
C. 120
D. 80
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The pattern is multiply by position and add position: 2×1+1=3, 3×2+2=8, 8×3+3=27, so next is 27×4+4=112.

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