finish the numbers?

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what is the next 2 numbers

1, 3, 2, 6, 5, 15, 14 , ? , ?

{ 2 answers plz }

2006-06-14 12:27:18 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

4 answers

The progression is "multiply by 3", then "subtract 1".
Start with 1.
1 * 3 = 3
3 - 1 = 2
2 * 3 = 6
6 - 1 = 5
5 * 3 = 15
15 - 1 = 14
14 * 3 = 42
42 - 1 = 41

The last two are your answers.

2006-06-14 12:31:35 · answer #1 · answered by -j. 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

42 & 41

2006-06-14 19:32:26 · answer #2 · answered by spencersmom29 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

42, 41

2006-06-14 19:32:11 · answer #3 · answered by man_in_the_box2590 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

42, 41

sequence starts with 1 but goes x3, -1....

2006-06-14 19:33:26 · answer #4 · answered by ilse72 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋