New York City SHSAT 2017

Question 100 refers to the following graph.

(A) 3

(B) 3 a

(C) 3 ab

(D) 27

(E) 27 b

2, 5, 10, 17, 26, 37, 50, 65, d, 101

What value of d fits the intended pattern of the sequence above?

98.

(F) 80

(G) 82

(H) 83

(J) 89

(K) 90

99. What is the value of 2(5b − 7) in terms of y if b = 3y?

(A) 15 y − 7

(B) 30 y

(C) 30 y + 7

(D) 30 y − 7

(E) 30 y − 14