Find the next number in the series: 6, 11, 21, 36, 56, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the next number in the series: 6, 11, 21, 36, 56, ?
A. 86
B. 91
C. 81
D. 76
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Differences are +5, +10, +15, +20; next difference is +25. 56+25=81.

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