Multiple choice general knowledge 4, 5, 8, 17, 44,----- 225 150 125 175 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The pattern in differences: 5-4=1, 8-5=3, 17-8=9, 44-17=27. These are powers of 3: 3^0=1, 3^1=3, 3^2=9, 3^3=27. The next difference should be 3^4=81, so 44+81=125.