Identify the pattern in the list of numbers. Then use this pattern to find the next number. 2,​4,6,10,​16,26,​___

42

Step-by-step explanation:

2,​4,6,10,​16,26,​___

The pattern is adding the previous two numbers to get the next number

2+4 = 6

4+6 = 10

6+10 = 16

10+16 = 26

16+26 =42

2x^2+5x+17

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