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

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Question 235080: what is the next term in this pattern?
2,6,18,54,162
Answer by JenniferTutors(83) About Me  (Show Source):
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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.