What number comes next in the series 3, 6, 9, 12, ___?
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Each term increases by 3.
Adding 3 to 12 gives 15.
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Each term increases by 3.
Adding 3 to 12 gives 15.
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These are descending squares: 12², 11², 10², and 9².
The next term is 8² = 64.
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The jumps are +2, +3, +4, and +5.
The next jump is +6, taking P to V.
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Each term is double the previous term.
Therefore, 16 × 2 = 32.
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Each term is multiplied by 2.
Therefore, 96 × 2 = 192.
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The backward jumps are 3, 4, and 5 letters.
The next jump is 6, taking M to G.
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The sequence follows repeated multiplication by 2.
Thus, 40 × 2 = 80.
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The successive increases are 4, 6, 8, and 10.
The next increase is 12, so 41 + 12 = 53.
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The forward jumps are 1, 2, 3, and 4.
The next jump is 5, taking K to P.
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Doubling means interest equal to the principal is earned in 8 years.
Tripling requires interest equal to twice the principal, so it takes 16 years.
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One-year compound amount is principal plus 12% interest.
Thus, 20,000 × 1.12 = Rs. 22,400.
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Profit is shared in the ratio of investments, 3:5.
B receives 5/8 of Rs. 16,000 = Rs. 10,000.