SOLUTION: Identify the pattern and find the sixth term: 2, 5, 10, 17,____, _____,

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Question 493912: Identify the pattern and find the sixth term: 2, 5, 10, 17,____, _____,
Answer by chessace(471) About Me  (Show Source):
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Pattern: the differences are the odd numbers [one of the first things one does is take the differences].
6th term = 37.