Find the next number: 12, 13, 18, 27, 40, 57, ?

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Find the next number: 12, 13, 18, 27, 40, 57, ?

  1. 78
  2. 90
  3. 86
  4. 66
Answer and solution

Correct answer: A) 78

Differences are 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, growing by 4; next difference 21, so 57 + 21 = 78.

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