Number Series Ques 188

Question-

What will come in place of the question mark (?)

$2 \quad 3 \quad 11 \quad 38 \quad 102 \quad$ ?

(1) 402

(2) 182

(3) 227

(4) 168

(5) None of these

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Correct Answer: (3)

Solution: (3)

The pattern is :

$2+1^{3}=2+1=3$

$3+2^{3}=3+8=11$

$11+3^{3}=11+27=38$

$38+4^{3}=38+64=102$

$102+5^{3}=102+125=227$