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Series teasers are where you try to complete the sequence of a series of letters, numbers or objects.Series
What are the next 2 numbers in the following series?
7, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, __ , __
7, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, __ , __
Answer
22 and 24.The numbers in the series are obtained by adding 5 to consecutive prime numbers, i.e.
2+5, 3+5, 5+5, 7+5, 11+5, 13+5, 17+5, 19+5.
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Yay! My first teaser was accepted!
and you did a good job too!!! it was fun even though i didn't get it
Woohoo, grats on your first teaser, Jupiter! Cool one.
Hey I loved It keep going I got it I love problems like that !!!!!Keep Adding on
Aw, I love you guys!
Good, but I have to confess I'm sick of series that rely upon prime and composite numbers.
Ah well.
YEY TE!
That was fun! Looking forward to your next offerings!
Thanks GebbieRose!
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