Question

Determine the $6^{th}$ term of the following pattern.

$42,59,76,93$

• A. $110$
• B. $127$
• C. $144$
• D. This is not a pattern.

Answer 1

The correct option is B $127$

The given pattern $42,59,76,93$ is an arithmetic sequence.
Each consecutive term is obtained by adding $17$ to its preceding term.

$5^{th}$ term: $93+17=110$
$6^{th}$ term: $110+17=127$

$\therefore$ The required term is $127.$