SOLUTION: what is the next term in this pattern? 2,6,18,54,162,486

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Question 235080: what is the next term in this pattern?
2,6,18,54,162,486

Found 2 solutions by JenniferTutors, jilalbenkad:
Answer by JenniferTutors(83)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In this problem with the following terms:
2,6,18,54,162
Notice each term is multiplied by 3 to get to the next term, as it follows the next term would be 324.

Answer by jilalbenkad(2)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
486
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