SOLUTION: Find the next number in the sequence 1,1,3,2,4,6,5,25

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Question 913817: Find the next number in the sequence
1,1,3,2,4,6,5,25
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1,1,3,2,4,6,5,25
Start with 1; square; add 2; subtract 1; repeat.
1
1*1=1
1+2=3
3-1=2
2*2=4
4+2=6
6-1=5
5*5=25
25+2=27
27-1=26
26x26=676