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Find the missing term: 5, 18, 77, ___, 2361

1. 392
2. 402
3. 397
4. 385

Correct answer: 392

Solution

The pattern is: 5 × 3 + 3 = 18, 18 × 4 + 5 = 77, 77 × 5 + 7 = 392, and 392 × 6 + 9 = 2361. Hence the missing term is 392.

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