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1,2,3,4,5

ANSWERS

In what follows,

A = 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

B = One, Two, Three, Four, Five

C = First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth

1) 3,3,5,4,? 4 number of letters in B


2) 0,2,24,252,???? 3120 A^A - A
3) 6,19,20,6,? 6 first letters of C
4) 201,300,410,310,??? 211 Number of letters in B on each row of a QWERTY
keyboard
5) 2,7,1,3,? 5 First time A occurs in pi
6) 5,15,5,18,? 5 Last letters of B
7) 001,010,00011,0000,???? 0001 Primes in B
8) 12,21,32,22,?? 22 Number of consonants, vowels in B
9) 72,60,59.88,?? 49 Sum of letters in C
10) 12,03,32,13,?? 31 Number of letters in B in 1st half, 2nd half of alphabet
11) 6,12,30,-6,?? 14 Odd letters minus even letters in B
12) 1,2,6,24,??? 120 A factorial
13) 2,5,5,4,? 5 Number of bars in digital representation of A
14) 21,2,20,17,?? 17 First letters of Uni, Bi, Tri, Quad, Quin
15) 123,246,369,492,??? 615 AAA + AA + A
16) 1050,6900,72000,34020,???? 5940 Letters of B multiplied

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