Complete the given number series? 8, 14, 24, 40, ? 65 84 96 102 The given number

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Complete the given number series? 8, 14, 24, 40, ?
Options
A. 65
B. 84
C. 96
D. 102

Correct Answer

65

Explanation

The given number series is 8, 14, 24, 40, ? .

It follows a pattern that,

8

8 x 1.5 + 2 = 14

14 x 1.5 + 3 = 24

24 x 1.5 + 4 = 40

40 x 1.5 + 5 = 65

Hence, the next number in the given number series is 65.

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