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Find the next number in the series: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?

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  • A40
  • B42
  • C44
  • D46

Step-by-Step Solution

The differences are 4, 6, 8, 10, so the next difference is 12. Hence 30 + 12 = 42.
Answer: B) 42

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