What are the next three numbers in the pattern below?
2, 6, 12, 20, 30, …
A)44, 52, 64
B)40, 50, 60
C)42, 54, 63
D)42, 56, 72

Name: What are the next three numbers in the pattern below? 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, … A)44, 52, 64 B)40, 50, 60 C)42, 54, 63 D)42, 56, 72
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The pattern starts with 2 and then adds 4, then increases by 6, then 8, then 10, and so on. Therefore, the next three numbers would be 42 (30+12), 56 (42+14), and 72 (56+16). Choice D is the only option that includes these numbers.

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