What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 9, 10, 12, 15, 19, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following number series? 9, 10, 12, 15, 19, ?
A. 24
B. 25
C. 22
D. 23
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The differences are: 1, 2, 3, 4. The next difference is 5. Therefore, 19+5=24.

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A. 102
B. 98
C. 94
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