Multiple choice

Find the next term in the given series: 6, 12, 36, 144, __

  1. 576

  2. 700

  3. 720

  4. 786

  5. 864

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The series is: 6 * 2 = 12, 12 * 3 = 36, 36 * 4 = 144. The next term is 144 * 5 = 720.

AI explanation

The pattern involves multiplying each term by an increasing integer: 6*1=6, 6*2=12, 12*3=36, 36*4=144. To find the next term, multiply 144 by 5, which equals 720. The result is 720.