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What comes next in the sequence - 1, 3, 23, 367, ?

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What comes next in the sequence - 1, 3, 23, 367, ?
posted Apr 28, 2016 by Saif Khanam

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1*4-1=3
3*8-1=23
23*16-1=367
367*32-1=11743

answer Apr 28, 2016 by Shahsikant Dwivedi
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the logic is,
1*2^1 -1=1;
1*2^2 -1=3;
3*2^3 -1=23;
23*2^4 -1=367;
367*2^5 -1=11743;
so ans is 11743.

answer Apr 28, 2016 by Devendra Bohre
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The sequence is generated as follows:
1
(1 * 4 ) - 1 = 3
( 3 * 8 ) - 1 = 23
(23*16)-1 = 367

(367 *32) - 1 = 11743

The answer is 11743

answer Apr 30, 2016 by anonymous
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