Can You Find The Next Number: 1, 4, 9, 18, 35, ?,

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Today you can enjoy this number sequence riddle.

Carefully go through the number series below and Find The Next Number:

1, 4, 9, 18, 35, ?,

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Answer:

The riddle follows the following sequence;
(x*2+2, +1, +0, -1, -2)

So 2nd number: 1 x 2 + 2 = 4

3rd number: 4 x 2 + 1 = 9

4th number: 9 x 2 + 0 = 18

5th Number: 18 x 2 -1 = 35

hence the answer;

i.e. 6th Number = 35 x 2 – 2 = 68

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