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The numbers in this sequence increase by 12 each time

24
36
48
60
The sequence is continued with the same rule.
Which number in the sequence will be closest to 100?

User Jiehong
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96 will be the closest! If you continue the sequence, it will be 60, 72, 84, 96, 108, and 96 is 4 away from 100, and 108 is 8 away, so therefore 96 would be the closest to 100 in the sequence.
User Paul Milovanov
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