What number comes next in the series 27, 38, 51, 66, 83, ...?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C. 102

  1. Step 1: The terms are consecutive squares plus 2, so the next term is 10^2 + 2 = 102.
Answer
102.
Why not the others: 104, 103 and 100 don't fit.

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