Find the missing term: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the missing term: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, ?
A. 160
B. 140
C. 150
D. 120
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Each term is multiplied by 2: 5×2=10, 10×2=20, 20×2=40, 40×2=80, so next is 80×2=160.

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