SOLUTION: identify pattern and next number 3,5,6,10,12,20

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Question 208466: identify pattern and next number
3,5,6,10,12,20

Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3 5 6 10 12 20 the multipliers are 1 2/3 & 1.2
3(1 2/3)=5(1.2)=6(1 2/3)=10(1.2)=10(1 2/3)=20(1.2)=24 ans. for the next number.

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