document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=759139>Question 759139</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What should be the next number in the following series? 1 2 8 48 384 _ ?_ </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #461883 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=461883\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1 ---> 2 .... times 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 ---> 8 ... times 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 ---> 48 ... times 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "48 ---> 384 ... times 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The pattern is 2, 4, 6, 8, ...\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So 384*10 = 3840 is the next term in the sequence. </SPAN>\n" );
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