Question #238977

Use inductive reasoning to predict the most probable next number in te following lists. 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, (?)



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2021-09-21T12:30:39-0400

a2a1=52=3a_2-a_1=5-2=3

a3a2=105=5a_3-a_2=10-5=5

a4a3=1710=7a_4-a_3=17-10=7

a5a4=2617=9a_5-a_4=26-17=9

So, the most probable a6=a5+11=26+11=37.a_6=a_5+11=26+11=37.


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