SOLUTION: How do I find the subsequent number in the example 1-2-8-48-384-?. Is there a pattern?

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Question 771335: How do I find the subsequent number in the example 1-2-8-48-384-?. Is there a pattern?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
hint:
1 ---> 2, times 2

2 ---> 8, times 4

8 ---> 48, times 6

48 ---> 384, times 8


so the pattern is times 2, times 4, times 6, times 8, etc etc

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