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In the sequence of numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, which number comes next?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 2 · Mathematics · Patterns
  1. 6
  2. 7
  3. 8
  4. 9
Answer
6

The correct answer is 6 — Thus the next number is 6.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Notice that each term increases by 1.
  2. 2+1 = 3, 3+1 = 4, 4+1 = 5.
  3. Add 1 to 5 to get 6.
  4. Thus the next number is 6.
Common mistake: Choosing a number not following the consecutive increase

Concept tested: Simple counting pattern

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