Question

2,5,9,42,98,? missing number
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Answer 1

Answer:

The next number in the series 2 5 9 42 98 is 233

Solution:

Given, series is 2 5 9 42 98

We have to find the next number of the series

Logic:

Next number is obtained by adding the previous term with cube of corresponding natural number and adding or subtracting in the order of 2,4,6,8

So, the required number will be,

98+5^{3}+10=98+125+10=23398+5

3

+10=98+125+10=233

Hence, the next term of the given series is 233