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Each term in the sequence is three times the previous term plus two, so the next term is 485.

1 (3 x 1 + 2) 5 (3 x 5 + 2) 17 (3 x 17 + 2) 53 (3 x 53 = 2) 161 (3 x 161 + 2) 485

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Q: What is next in sequence 1 5 17 53 161?
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