Look at this series: 202, 203, 205, 208, ... What number should come next?

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Look at this series: 202, 203, 205, 208, ... What number should come next?

  1. A.

    210

  2. B.

    212

  3. C.

    214

  4. D.

    216

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Correct answer: B

Key insight: add successive integers to get each next term (add 1, then 2, then 3, then 4).

  • 202 + 1 = 203

  • 203 + 2 = 205

  • 205 + 3 = 208

  • 208 + 4 = 212

Next number: 212

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