Find the next number in the series: 5, 11, 23, 47, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the next number in the series: 5, 11, 23, 47, ?
A. 95
B. 99
C. 93
D. 97
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Pattern: double and add 1. 47×2+1=95.

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