What comes next in the series?
5, 10, 17, 26, 37, ?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
10 − 5 = 5
17 − 10 = 7
26 − 17 = 9
37 − 26 = 11
The sequence is: 5, 7, 9, 11 → next will be 13
Now:
37 + 13 = 50
Correct answer: 50
SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 100
SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 1st August 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q100