Number Series Ques 89

Question-

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

$21 \quad 32 \quad 54 \quad 87 \quad 131 \quad ?$

(1) 296

(2) 168

(3) 186

(4) 196

(5) 184

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Correct Answer: (3)

Solution: (3)

The pattern is :

$21+1 \times 11=21+11=32$

$32+2 \times 11=32+22=54$

$54+3 \times 11=54+33=87$

$87+4 \times 11=87+44=131$

$131+5 \times 11=131+55$ $=186$