Find the next term: 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, ?

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Find the next term: 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, ?

  1. 53
  2. 50
  3. 59
  4. 41
Answer and solution

Correct answer: B) 50

Terms are n² + 1 for n = 2…6; next is 7² + 1 = 50.

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