document.write( "Question 810815: find the next term of series
\n" ); document.write( "1,3,5,9,17,33 \n" ); document.write( "

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3,5 +2
\n" ); document.write( "5,9 +4
\n" ); document.write( "9,17 +8
\n" ); document.write( "17,33 +16
\n" ); document.write( "33,?
\n" ); document.write( "There seams to be a pattern here.
\n" ); document.write( "The rule look like 2x-1
\n" ); document.write( "2(3)-1=5
\n" ); document.write( "2(5)-1=9
\n" ); document.write( "2(9)-1=17
\n" ); document.write( "2(17)-1=33
\n" ); document.write( "2(33)-1=x
\n" ); document.write( "65 is the next number. \n" ); document.write( "

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