engineering intelligence MCQ #207

What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26?

engineering intelligence MCQ #207

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What is the next number in the sequence: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26?

    • A) 35
    • B) 37
    • C) 33
    • D) 40

    Answer: 37

    Explanation: The pattern is obtained by adding 3, 5, 7, 9, ... to the previous term. So, the differences are +3, +5, +7, +9, +11. The next number = 26 + 11 = 37.